Mike Rogers Seeks Michigan’s First Republican Senate Win in Three Decades

Former congressman Mike Rogers is running to become the first Michigan Republican to win a U.S. Senate seat in three decades.

The Chestnut Post Staff · October 8, 2026 at 7:00 PM EDT

Mike Rogers Seeks Michigan’s First Republican Senate Win in Three Decades

Mike Rogers, a former congressman, is seeking a U.S. Senate seat in Michigan.

A victory would make Rogers the first Republican from the state to win a Senate seat in three decades.

Originally reported by The New York Times. Read the full story at The New York Times

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