Federal candidate · 2025–2026 cycle
Abdul El-Sayed
- Party
- Democratic
- Running for
- U.S. Senate · Michigan
- Filing address
- St Clair Shores, MI (city and state on the FEC filing)
- FEC filing name
- EL-SAYED, ABDUL
- Next election
- General November 3, 2026 (Wikipedia, checked October 22, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Michigan
FEC candidate ID S6MI00418 · Principal campaign committee: ABDUL FOR U.S. SENATE
2025–2026 cycle totals through September 30, 2026, from the FEC’s candidate summary file. This is a dated snapshot, not live reporting; the FEC’s page for this candidate is the official source.
Where the money comes from
- Individual contributions$39,666,901.8788%
- PACs and other committees$364,720.961%
- Party committees$64,850.000%
- Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees$4,953,348.1111%
- Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$125,745.950%
Individual money
- Contributions of $200 or less (small-dollar, including unitemized)$16,346,142.8164%
- Contributions over $200$9,300,079.0836%
- Itemized from inside Michigan$3,292,865.7532%
- Itemized from other states$6,964,515.8668%
Top out-of-state sources of itemized individual money: California $1,775,961.05 · New York $719,122.12 · Texas $698,537.00 · Illinois $634,809.92 · New Jersey $380,398.45. States with fewer than 10 contributions are not listed.
FEC-computed totals by contribution size and state, retrieved October 22, 2026. No individual contributor is named.
Raised and spent over time
Raised per report Spent per report Cash on hand
PAC and committee contributors
49 committees reported giving $277,196.00 to this candidate, as filed by the giving committees through October 18, 2026. Timing differs from the campaign’s own reports, so this list may not match the totals above.
- DSCCParty committee$62,000.00
- A NEW POLICY PACHybrid PAC$25,703.00
- PROGRESSIVE VOTERS OF AMERICALeadership PAC$10,000.00
- NO DEM LEFT BEHIND PACHybrid PAC$10,000.00
- VAX PACPAC$6,000.00
- SMART TD PAC Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- UAW - V - CAP (UAW VOLUNTARY COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM) 'INT'L UNION UNITED AUTOMOBILE AEROSPACE & AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT WORKERS OF AMERICA UAW Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- NEA FUND FOR CHILDREN AND PUBLIC EDUCATION Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- UA UNION PLUMBERS & PIPEFITTERS VOTE! PAC (UNITED ASSOCIATION OF JOURNEYMEN AND APPRENTICES OF THE PLUMBING & PIPEFITTING INDUSTRY OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA)Connected PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAJ PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATIONPAC$5,000.00
- NATIONAL RURAL LETTER CARRIERS' ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- MOVEON.ORG POLITICAL ACTIONHybrid PAC$5,000.00
- MCARE (MUSLIM COMMUNITY ADVOCATES FOR TIGHTS & EMPOWERMENT) - FEDERALPAC$5,000.00
- MIDWEST VALUES PACConnected PAC$5,000.00
- VICTORY NOW PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- NATIONAL NURSES UNITED PAC - A FUND FOR A HEALTHY AMERICA Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN MOBILIZATION PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- LOBO PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- OFF THE SIDELINES PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- HAWAII PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- WORKING FAMILIES PARTY PACHybrid PAC$5,000.00
- DEMOCRATIC WOMEN OF THE SOUTH ORANGE COUNTYParty committee$5,000.00
Show all 49 committees
- I GOT YOUR BACK PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- 314 ACTION FUNDHybrid PAC$5,000.00
- MEDICARE FOR ALLLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- COURAGE TO CHANGELeadership PAC$5,000.00
- ROOTED IN COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- MARCH ON PACHybrid PAC$5,000.00
- DEFEND THE DREAMLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- MITTEN PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- NO SURRENDER FUNDHybrid PAC$5,000.00
- RISING DEMSHybrid PAC$3,500.00
- PEOPLE'S ACTION POWERHybrid PAC$3,000.00
- MAXWELL ALEJANDRO FROST FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- AMERICAN COMMITTEE FOR MIDDLE EAST RIGHTS - MIDDLE EAST RIGHTS & INTEGRITY PAC (ACMER MERIT PAC)PAC$1,500.00
- SUNRISE PACHybrid PAC$1,354.00
- EMGAGE FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEHybrid PAC$1,000.00
- AMERICA NOWLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- COMMON DEFENSE ACTION FUNDHybrid PAC$1,000.00
- CALIFORNIANS FOR FREEDOMConnected PAC$1,000.00
- HUMANITY ABOVE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE PACHybrid PAC$1,000.00
- FIG AND OLIVE ACTION PACConnected PAC$920.00
- PLANNED PARENTHOOD ACTION FUND INC PAC, DBA PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERAL PAC Company pageConnected PAC$534.00
- COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA - COPE POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$500.00
- LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS ACTION FUND Company pageConnected PAC$125.00
- SURJ PACPAC$60.00
Outside spending
- Independent expenditures supporting Abdul El-Sayed$2,777,208.46
- Independent expenditures opposing Abdul El-Sayed$21,095,658.36
FEC totals for the 2026 cycle, including groups that are not political committees, retrieved October 24, 2026.
Independent expenditures by committees that are not part of the campaign, as reported by those committees. This money is spent separately, not given to the candidate.
- UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP')Opposing$20,140,901.00
- FIGHTING FOR MICHIGAN PACSupporting$1,134,114.00
- NATIONAL NURSES UNITED FOR PATIENT PROTECTIONSupporting$489,664.00
- AMERICANS FOR PROSPERITY ACTION, INC. (AFP ACTION) DBA CVA ACTION AND DBA LIBRE ACTIONOpposing$299,866.00
- COMMON DEFENSE ACTION FUNDSupporting$289,664.00
- AMERICAN POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEOpposing$238,712.00
- WORKING FAMILIES PARTY PACSupporting$159,230.00
- AMERICAN PRIORITIES (AP)Supporting$154,028.00
- A STRONGER MICHIGANOpposing$150,000.00
- CITIZENS AGAINST AIPAC CORRUPTIONSupporting$57,721.00
- MOVEON.ORG POLITICAL ACTIONSupporting$39,163.00
- FIELD TEAM 6, INC.Supporting$36,619.00
The race
Michigan U.S. Senate, 2026 · 25 registered candidates
| Candidate | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abdul El-Sayed (D) | $45,175,566.89 | $3,792,203.46 | 2026-09-30 |
| Michael J Rogers (R) | $23,016,438.64 | $3,902,505.76 | 2026-10-22 |
| Haley Stevens (D) | $13,304,161.60 | $152,338.17 | 2026-09-30 |
| Mallory McMorrow (D) | $11,405,911.71 | $413,585.43 | 2026-09-30 |
| Gary Peters (D) | $303,094.43 | $6,559,468.71 | 2026-09-30 |
| Joseph Allen Tate (D) | $243,635.76 | $0.00 | 2025-09-30 |
| Genevieve Scott (R) | $83,079.23 | $2,538.61 | 2026-06-30 |
| Bernadette Smith (R) | $77,255.20 | $3,796.03 | 2026-09-30 |
| Rachel Elizabeth Howard (D) | $10,937.00 | $4,766.23 | 2025-09-30 |
| Frederick Heurtebise (R) | $10,058.60 | $0.00 | 2025-05-03 |
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
Recent polls
Polling average: Abdul El-Sayed 48.1% · Mike Rogers 45.3% (El-Sayed +2.8%). Averages listed on Wikipedia from 270toWin, Decision Desk HQ, FiftyPlusOne, RealClearPolitics, Silver Bulletin.
| Pollster | Dates | Sample | Margin of error | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marist University | October 15–18, 2026 | (LV) | ± 4.3% | Abdul El-Sayed 50% · Mike Rogers 48% |
| 1,185 (RV) | ± 4.0% | 52% | 45% | Abdul El-Sayed 1% · Mike Rogers 2% |
| Rasmussen Reports (R) | October 12–14, 2026 | 798 (LV) | ±3.0% | Abdul El-Sayed 46% · Mike Rogers 44% |
| InsiderAdvantage (R) | October 9–10, 2026 | 1,200 (LV) | ±2.8% | Abdul El-Sayed 48% · Mike Rogers 46% |
| The Tyson Group (R) | October 6–8, 2026 | 600 (LV) | Abdul El-Sayed 44% · Mike Rogers 46% | |
| Quantus Insights (R) | October 5–6, 2026 | 762 (LV) | ±3.9% | Abdul El-Sayed 48% · Mike Rogers 47% |
Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2026 United States Senate election in Michigan (retrieved October 22, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.
Sources and updates
- Money: FEC bulk data (candidate summary, committee master, committee-to-candidate contributions), retrieved October 23, 2026. FEC candidate page · Principal campaign committee: ABDUL FOR U.S. SENATE.
- Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 22, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
- Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.
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