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Michigan Sets Midterm Voter Record

Michigan midterms saw a record 4.76 million ballots cast. Abdul El-Sayed won the Senate race, and Jocelyn Benson was elected governor.

Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed addresses parishioners on Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026 at Greater Emmanuel Institutional Church of God in Christ, 19190 Schaefer Hwy., in Detroit. He was joined by U.S. Rep. Jim Clyburn (not pictured), D-South Carolina, and U.S. Rep. Debbie Dingell, (not pictured) D-Ann Arbor.

Michigan voters cast 4.76 million ballots in the 2026 midterm election, setting a record for a non-presidential year across the United States.