Michigan Senate Race 2026

Latest sourced poll, full poll history, Cook and DDHQ ratings, and candidates. Research snapshot checked 2026-11-02.

Latest poll

Abdul El-Sayed (Democrat)51%
Mike Rogers (Republican)49%

John Zogby Strategies, fielded 2026-10-31 to 2026-11-02

Cook rating 2026-11-02 · DDHQ forecast 2026-11-02. Win chance, not vote share.

n=1,001 / LV; primary release not located; aggregator listing. votes.decisiondeskhq.com

Lead of 2 pts for Abdul El-Sayed in a single poll. Not a win probability.

Ratings and forecast

Cook rating
Lean D
DDHQ rating
Likely D
DDHQ Dem win chance
75%
Currently held by
D

Cook source DDHQ source Forecast methodology

Candidates

  • Abdul El-SayedDemocrat
  • Mike RogersRepublican

Seat / incumbent: OPEN (Peters)

Poll history (42)

PollsterField datesResultsSample / methodSource
John Zogby Strategies2026-10-31 to 2026-11-02Abdul El-Sayed (Democrat) 51%Mike Rogers (Republican) 49%n=1,001 / LV; primary release not located; aggregator listingvotes.decisiondeskhq.com Original release
The New York Times / Siena College2026-10-23 to 2026-11-01Abdul El-Sayed (Democrat) 53%Mike Rogers (Republican) 42%n=1,011 / LV; sponsor: The New York Times; released 2026-11-01; MOE ±3.8; field dates per aggregator listings.sri.siena.edu Original release
Trafalgar2026-10-31 to 2026-11-01Abdul El-Sayed (Democrat) 47.1%Mike Rogers (Republican) 45.9%n=1,087 / LV; Trafalgar (R); primary release not located; aggregator listingpollcheck.co.uk Original release
Research Co.2026-10-30 to 2026-11-01Abdul El-Sayed (Democrat) 48%Mike Rogers (Republican) 46%n=450 / LV; primary release not located; aggregator listingpollcheck.co.uk Original release
Rasmussen Reports (R)2026-10-28 to 2026-10-29Abdul El-Sayed (Democrat) 49%Mike Rogers (Republican) 44%n=745 / LV; Rasmussen Reports (R); sponsor not suppliedpollcheck.co.uk Original release
YouGov2026-10-26 to 2026-10-29Abdul El-Sayed (Democrat) 51%Mike Rogers (Republican) 47%n=2,093 / LV; primary release not located; aggregator listingcallthemap.com Original release
CNN/SSRS2026-10-20 to 2026-10-27Abdul El-Sayed (Democrat) 49%Mike Rogers (Republican) 42%n=768 / LV270towin.com Original release
Mitchell Research/CBS Detroit2026-10-26 to 2026-10-27Abdul El-Sayed (Democrat) 51%Mike Rogers (Republican) 44%n=636 / LV270towin.com Original release
Data for Progress (D)2026-10-23 to 2026-10-25Abdul El-Sayed (Democrat) 50%Mike Rogers (Republican) 46%n=622 / LV; Data for Progress (D); sponsor not supplieddataforprogress.org Original release
Michigan State University/Verasight2026-10-08 to 2026-10-23Abdul El-Sayed (Democrat) 51%Mike Rogers (Republican) 43%n=1,383 / LV270towin.com Original release
Glengariff Group/Detroit News/WDIV2026-10-19 to 2026-10-22Abdul El-Sayed (Democrat) 51.4%Mike Rogers (Republican) 45.1%n=600 / LVclickondetroit.com Original release
InsiderAdvantage (R)2026-10-21 to 2026-10-22Abdul El-Sayed (Democrat) 47%Mike Rogers (Republican) 46%n=1,200 / LV; InsiderAdvantage (R); sponsor not supplied270towin.com Original release
Marist2026-10-15 to 2026-10-18Abdul El-Sayed (Democrat) 50%Mike Rogers (Republican) 48%n=1,185 / Not reported by sourcerealclearpolling.com Original release
Marist University2026-10-15 to 2026-10-18Abdul El-Sayed (Democrat) 50%Mike Rogers (Republican) 48%n unknown / Unknownpoliwave.com Original release
Rasmussen Reports*2026-10-12 to 2026-10-14Abdul El-Sayed (Democrat) 46%Mike Rogers (Republican) 44%n=798 / Not reported by sourcerealclearpolling.com Original release
Rasmussen Reports (R)2026-10-12 to 2026-10-14Abdul El-Sayed (Democrat) 46%Mike Rogers (Republican) 44%n=798 / Unknownpoliwave.com Original release
InsiderAdvantage2026-10-09 to 2026-10-10Abdul El-Sayed (Democrat) 48%Mike Rogers (Republican) 46%n=1,200 / Not reported by sourcerealclearpolling.com Original release
InsiderAdvantage (R)2026-10-09 to 2026-10-10Abdul El-Sayed (Democrat) 48%Mike Rogers (Republican) 46%n=1,200 / Unknownpoliwave.com Original release
The Tyson Group2026-10-06 to 2026-10-08Mike Rogers (Republican) 46%Abdul El-Sayed (Democrat) 44%n=600 / Unknownpoliwave.com Original release
Quantus Insights2026-10-05 to 2026-10-06Abdul El-Sayed (Democrat) 48%Mike Rogers (Republican) 47%n=762 / Not reported by sourcerealclearpolling.com Original release
Quantus Insights (R)2026-10-05 to 2026-10-06Abdul El-Sayed (Democrat) 48%Mike Rogers (Republican) 47%n=762 / Unknownpoliwave.com Original release
YouGov2026-09-28 to 2026-10-05Abdul El-Sayed (Democrat) 49%Mike Rogers (Republican) 48%n=3,947 / Not reported by sourcerealclearpolling.com Original release
YouGov2026-09-22 to 2026-10-04Abdul El-Sayed (Democrat) 49%Mike Rogers (Republican) 48%n=3,949 / Unknownpoliwave.com Original release
Mitchell Research2026-10-01Abdul El-Sayed (Democrat) 46%Mike Rogers (Republican) 41%n=680 / Not reported by sourcerealclearpolling.com Original release
Z to A Research (D)2026-09-28 to 2026-10-01Abdul El-Sayed (Democrat) 49%Mike Rogers (Republican) 42%n=483 / Unknownpoliwave.com Original release
Mitchell Research & Communications2026-10-01Abdul El-Sayed (Democrat) 46%Mike Rogers (Republican) 41%n=682 / Unknownpoliwave.com Original release
Trafalgar Group*2026-09-28 to 2026-09-30Abdul El-Sayed (Democrat) 47%Mike Rogers (Republican) 45%n=1,085 / Not reported by sourcerealclearpolling.com Original release
Trafalgar Group (R)2026-09-28 to 2026-09-30Abdul El-Sayed (Democrat) 47%Mike Rogers (Republican) 45%n=1,085 / Unknownpoliwave.com Original release
FOX News2026-09-24 to 2026-09-28Abdul El-Sayed (Democrat) 50%Mike Rogers (Republican) 49%n=1,028 / Not reported by sourcerealclearpolling.com Original release
Beacon Research (D)/Shaw & Co. Research (R)2026-09-24 to 2026-09-28Abdul El-Sayed (Democrat) 50%Mike Rogers (Republican) 49%n=1,028 / Unknownpoliwave.com Original release
The Tyson Group (R)2026-09-24 to 2026-09-27Abdul El-Sayed (Democrat) 44%Mike Rogers (Republican) 43%n=600 / Unknownpoliwave.com
Marist University2026-09-24 to 2026-09-27Abdul El-Sayed (Democrat) 51%Mike Rogers (Republican) 44%n=1,235 / Unknownpoliwave.com Original release
Big Data Poll (R)2026-09-22 to 2026-09-24Abdul El-Sayed (Democrat) 47%Mike Rogers (Republican) 42%n=678 / Unknownpoliwave.com Original release
co/efficient (R)2026-09-21 to 2026-09-23Abdul El-Sayed (Democrat) 45%Mike Rogers (Republican) 45%n=843 / Unknownpoliwave.com Original release
GBAO (D)2026-09-19 to 2026-09-22Abdul El-Sayed (Democrat) 48%Mike Rogers (Republican) 44%n=800 / Unknownpoliwave.com Original release
New York Times/Siena University2026-09-15 to 2026-09-22Abdul El-Sayed (Democrat) 49%Mike Rogers (Republican) 44%n=605 / Unknownpoliwave.com Original release
Cygnal (R)/Beacon Research (D)2026-09-18 to 2026-09-21Abdul El-Sayed (Democrat) 45%Mike Rogers (Republican) 40%n=600 / Unknownpoliwave.com Original release
Suffolk University2026-09-16 to 2026-09-20Abdul El-Sayed (Democrat) 47%Mike Rogers (Republican) 40%n=500 / Unknownpoliwave.com Original release
Torchlight Strategies (R)2026-09-15 to 2026-09-19Mike Rogers (Republican) 44%Abdul El-Sayed (Democrat) 43%n=643 / Unknownpoliwave.com Original release
InsiderAdvantage (R)2026-09-16 to 2026-09-17Abdul El-Sayed (Democrat) 47%Mike Rogers (Republican) 45%n=1,200 / Unknownpoliwave.com Original release
AtlasIntelField dates not suppliedAbdul El-Sayed (Democrat) 54%Mike Rogers (Republican) 46%n unknown / LV; primary release not located; aggregator listing; Listed Nov 2; field dates not statedrealclearpolling.com Original release
Emerson/Poll VaultField dates not suppliedAbdul El-Sayed (Democrat) 51.2%Mike Rogers (Republican) 45.2%n unknown / LV; primary release not located; aggregator listing; Listed Nov 2; field dates not statedrealclearpolling.com Original release

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