Newspaper endorsements may not mean as much as they used to, but the Detroit News may have made itself the exception in 2026.
On Wednesday, the Detroit News officially endorsed Republican Mike Rogers over far-left Democrat Abdul El-Sayed in the tight Senate race in Michigan, giving a scathing critique of El-Sayed and “the Democratic Party’s radical wing” more generally.
‘It’s impossible to know who he really is or where he would stand in the Senate.’
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The News began by listing Rogers’ political and professional qualifications and described Rogers as “the prototype of a United States Senator.” After seven terms as a congressman and his work in the FBI and cybersecurity, “Rogers’ experience, clear thinking, and temperament are bound to quickly vault him into the Senate’s leadership ranks,” which
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