Abdul El-Sayed announces victory in Michigan seat, becoming first Muslim in the Senate - Sarmad
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Abdul El-Sayed secured a hard-fought victory over Mike Rogers to become the first Muslim in the Senate.
Translated by Qiyas from سرمد — Original source
Democrat Abdul El-Sayed secured a hard-fought victory over his Republican opponent, Mike Rogers, in the Michigan Senate race, becoming the first American Muslim elected to the U.S. Senate.
El-Sayed expressed his gratitude to voters for their support and trust, affirming that he would strive to provide leadership worthy of that confidence.
His victory came in the seat currently held by Democratic Senator Gary Peters, who decided not to seek re-election.