Abdul El-Sayed has made history by becoming the first Muslim elected to the United States Senate. The physician, epidemiologist and progressive Democrat defeated Republican Mike Rogers in one of the most closely watched races of the 2026 midterm elections. His victory comes despite record spending against his campaign and intense political attacks from opponents.
Abdul El-Sayed has made history by becoming the first Muslim elected to the United States Senate. The physician, epidemiologist and progressive Democrat defeated Republican Mike Rogers in one of the most closely watched races of the 2026 midterm elections. His victory comes despite record spending against his campaign and intense political attacks from opponents.
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