November 3, 2026Updated daily

Michigan Senate

El-Sayed wins 80 of 100 simulated elections

The simulation rates Michigan likely Democratic. The middle simulated result is D+4.2, and 8 in 10 fall between R+2.3 and D+10.6.

DEM WINS

REP WINS

80

20

of 100 simulations, 3 Nov

Abdul El-Sayed (D) vs. Mike Rogers (R)

If the election were today: El-Sayed, 83 in 100

Beside the benchmarks

Our simulation, Nov. 3El-Sayed 80 in 100
Statistics only, no simulationEl-Sayed 78 in 100
Prediction marketsEl-Sayed 68%
Poll averageD+3.0
Cook Political ReportToss-up

The spread

100 of the 40,000 simulated elections

Each dot is one simulated election, placed by its margin.

R+25TIED+25← ROGERS WINSEL-SAYED WINS →

Margin

Our range beside the poll average

Bars run from the 10th to the 90th percentile; the dot is the middle result.

R+15TIED+15Simulation, Nov. 3If the election were todayStatistics onlyPoll average

Over time

El-Sayed's chance in 100

The shaded band is the toss-up zone, 45 to 55.

The 3 Nov forecastIf the election were today
025507510012 Oct13 Oct80

What moved it

The news, as the voter personas reacted to it

No story moved this race today.

What the news is worth.All news so far moves the Nov. 3 margin by D+0.3 (0.1 from switching, 0.2 from turnout). If news matters less, El-Sayed wins 79 in 100; if it matters more, 82.

Other close races

Abdul El-Sayed is the Democrat. Incumbent retiring. How the simulation works

Social simulation, not a pollTue, 13 Oct 2026