In the 2026 Michigan Senate general election, 51 outside groups spent $103.6M: $6.1M supporting Abdul El-Sayed (D), $57.0M opposing Abdul El-Sayed, $16.4M supporting Mike Rogers (R) and $24.1M opposing Mike Rogers.
outside money
- supporting Abdul El-Sayed (D)
- $6.1M
- opposing Abdul El-Sayed (D)
- $57.0M
- supporting Mike Rogers (R)
- $16.4M
- opposing Mike Rogers (R)
- $24.1M
Result not in yet
Election day is 3 Nov 2026.
Abdul El-Sayed
DemocratWaiting for the count
Mike Rogers
RepublicanWaiting for the count
Outside money supporting and opposing each candidate
Both sides on one scaleAbdul El-Sayed Democrat
$57.0M$6.1M$6.1M supporting Abdul El-Sayed · $57.0M opposing Abdul El-Sayed
Mike Rogers Republican
$24.1M$16.4M$16.4M supporting Mike Rogers · $24.1M opposing Mike Rogers
The candidates
What each candidate’s own campaign raised, beside what outside groups spent supporting and opposing them, and what party committees spent working with the campaign.
Abdul El-Sayed
Democrat
- Own campaign raised
- $14.5M
- Outside money supporting
- $6.1M
- Outside money opposing
- $57.0M
Abdul for U.S. SenateParty spending with the campaign
$329K
DSCC $329K
Mike Rogers
Republican
- Own campaign raised
- $10.8M
- Outside money supporting
- $16.4M
- Outside money opposing
- $24.1M
Rogers for SenateParty spending with the campaign
$4.4M
NRSC $4.4M
- Campaign money to 15 Jul 2026
Week by week
Outside money each week, supporting and opposing the candidates, all candidates combined.
Week of 5 Oct 2026
Supporting $434KOpposing $432K
The groups on each side
The biggest outside groups in this race, by what they spent supporting or opposing each candidate.
Spent supporting a candidate
- Americans for Prosperity Action, Inc.supporting Mike Rogers$6.6M
- GLCF, Inc.supporting Mike Rogers$5.8M
- WinSenatesupporting Abdul El-Sayed$2.7M
- America PACsupporting Mike Rogers$1.7M
- No Going Back PACsupporting Mike Rogers$930K
- The Sentinel Action Fundsupporting Mike Rogers$764K
- Unity & Justice Fundsupporting Abdul El-Sayed$401K
- LCV Victory Fundsupporting Abdul El-Sayed$401K
Spent opposing a candidate
- Senate Leadership Fundopposing Abdul El-Sayed$27.4M
- No Going Back PACopposing Abdul El-Sayed$16.6M
- WinSenateopposing Mike Rogers$12.6M
- Americans for Prosperity Action, Inc.opposing Abdul El-Sayed$5.1M
- Defend the Voteopposing Mike Rogers$4.6M
- America PACopposing Abdul El-Sayed$2.7M
- The Sentinel Action Fundopposing Abdul El-Sayed$2.3M
- Planned Parenthood Votesopposing Mike Rogers$1.6M
Who’s connected to whom
The groups that spent supporting or opposing the candidates.
- Senate Leadership Fund spent opposing Abdul El-Sayed · $27.4M
- No Going Back PAC spent opposing Abdul El-Sayed · $16.6M
- WinSenate spent opposing Mike Rogers · $12.6M
- Americans for Prosperity Action, Inc. spent supporting Mike Rogers · $6.6M
- GLCF, Inc. spent supporting Mike Rogers · $5.8M
- Americans for Prosperity Action, Inc. spent opposing Abdul El-Sayed · $5.1M
- Defend the Vote spent opposing Mike Rogers · $4.6M
- America PAC spent opposing Abdul El-Sayed · $2.7M
- WinSenate spent supporting Abdul El-Sayed · $2.7M
- The Sentinel Action Fund spent opposing Abdul El-Sayed · $2.3M
- America PAC spent supporting Mike Rogers · $1.7M
- GLCF, Inc. spent opposing Abdul El-Sayed · $1.4M
- No Going Back PAC spent supporting Mike Rogers · $930K
- The Sentinel Action Fund spent supporting Mike Rogers · $764K
- One Nation gave to Senate Leadership Fund · $70.7M
- Chevron Corporation gave to Senate Leadership Fund · $3.9M
- SMP gave to WinSenate · $21.1M
- Koch Inc gave to Americans for Prosperity Action, Inc. · $30.0M
- Stand Together gave to Americans for Prosperity Action, Inc. · $20.0M
- Team Rogers gave to GLCF, Inc. · $332K
- Penske Corporation gave to GLCF, Inc. · $250K
- Defend the Vote Action Fund gave to Defend the Vote · $801K
- Democratic Movement gave to Defend the Vote · $143K
- Lexington Fund (VA) gave to The Sentinel Action Fund · $1.5M
- Townsend Six gave to The Sentinel Action Fund · $1.3M
- Senate Leadership Fund spent $27.4M opposing Abdul El-Sayed$27.4M
- One Nation gave $70.7M to Senate Leadership Fund$70.7M
- Chevron Corporation gave $3.9M to Senate Leadership Fund$3.9M
Polls
Every poll of this race on one timeline.
The average of 9 polls to 1 Oct 2026 has Abdul El-Sayed at 47.8% and Mike Rogers at 44.4%.
9polls in the average
- polls of this race
- 65
- pollsters
- 23
Abdul El-SayedMike Rogers
Also asked · Lydia Christensen 3.0% · Walter P. Kristy 2.0% · Douglas P. Marsh 1.0% · Tim Long 1.0%
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Every poll, newest first
- 1 Oct ’26Mitchell Research & Communications 1 Oct 2026 · 682 likely voters
- 30 Sep ’26Trafalgar Group a party-aligned sponsor paid for it28 Sep to 30 Sep 2026 · 1,085 likely voters
- 28 Sep ’26Beacon Research/Shaw & Co. Research 24 Sep to 28 Sep 2026 · 1,028 likely voters
- 23 Sep ’26co/efficient 21 Sep to 23 Sep 2026 · 843 likely voters
- 22 Sep ’26The New York Times/Siena University 15 Sep to 22 Sep 2026 · 605 likely voters
- 21 Sep ’26Cygnal/Beacon Research 18 Sep to 21 Sep 2026 · 600 likely voters
- 20 Sep ’26Suffolk University 16 Sep to 20 Sep 2026 · 500 likely voters
- 14 Sep ’26Emerson College 12 Sep to 14 Sep 2026 · 1,000 likely voters
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