Mike Rogers
Former U.S. representative, unopposed in the 2026 Republican primary for Michigan’s open U.S. Senate seat.
Running for U.S. Senate — senior seat · Former U.S. representative; unopposed in the primary.
Mike Rogers served in the U.S. House before leaving Congress, and enters the 2026 Senate race with no Republican primary opposition — his November opponent will be whoever wins the contested Democratic primary.
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The race
Full race guide Currently held by Gary Peters — not running again
Term 6 years · term limits: none
The story Open seat — Peters is retiring.
Possible November opponents
- Haley Stevens (D) U.S. representative from Oakland County.
- Abdul El-Sayed (D) Physician, former Wayne County health director.
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