Abdul El-Sayed (D), Mallory McMorrow (D), Haley Stevens (D), and two other candidates are running in the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate in Michigan on August 4, 2026
Five Democratic candidates are competing in Michigan's U.S. Senate primary on August 4, 2026, with Abdul El-Sayed, Mallory McMorrow, and Haley Stevens leading in polls, endorsements, and fundraising. Incumbent Gary Peters is not seeking re-election, leaving the seat open.
Key Points
- Three frontrunners (El-Sayed, McMorrow, Stevens) have emerged as top candidates based on polling, endorsements, and fundraising strength
- Incumbent Gary Peters' decision not to seek re-election creates an open seat race for Democrats
- The primary election is scheduled for August 4, 2026