Slotkin will succeed Democratic Sen. Debbie Stabenow, Michigan’s first female US senator, who announced early last year she would step aside and “pass the torch” to a new generation of leadership. First elected to the House in 2018, Slotkin made ...

DETROIT, Michigan (AP) — Democratic US Representative Elissa Slotkin won Michigan’s open US Senate seat, giving Democrats a bittersweet victory in a swing state that also backed Republican president-elect Donald Trump in his successful bid to return to the White House.

Democratic U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin has won Michigan’s open U.S. Senate seat, giving Democrats a bittersweet victory in a swing state that also backed Republican President-elect Donald Trump in his successful bid to return to the White House.

LANSING, Mich. (WJRT) - The Associated Press is calling the U.S. Senator race in Michigan in favor of Democrat Elissa Slotkin. Slotkin beat Republican Mike Rogers by about 19,000 votes or about 0.3%. According to Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson, any race within 0.5% will automatically trigger a recount.

Slotkin defeated former Congressman Mike Rogers, who was attempting to be the first Republican in 30 years to win a U.S. Senate race in Michigan.

Democratic Rep. Elissa Slotkin won Michigan’s shotgun-tight race for U.S. Senate, defeating former Republican congressman Mike Rogers in a battle of attrition

U.S. Representative Elissa Slotkin, a third-term lawmaker with extensive national security experience, won election to the U.S. Senate in Michigan, Edison Research projected on Wednesday, a boost for Democrats trying to hold their majority in the chamber.