MICHIGAN’S HIGH-STAKES DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY FOR US SENATE SEAT TOO CLOSE TO CALL – AS IT HAPPENED

In Michigan’s Democratic primary for the U.S. Senate, polls have closed and early results show El‑Sayed holding a narrow lead, but officials say the race is too close to call, leaving the outcome undecided as counting continues.

According to The Guardian’s live blog, all but four Michigan counties finished voting at 5 p.m. local time, while the four Central‑Time counties closed an hour later. Early returns indicate El‑Sayed has a slim advantage over his opponent, yet the margin is insufficient for a definitive win. The Guardian notes that as more ballots are counted, the race remains tight, with no candidate yet able to claim victory.

The primary is highly consequential because the winner will face a long‑term incumbent in the next election, making the tight contest a focal point for both parties’ campaigns.

• El‑Sayed leads by a narrow margin but the race is still too close to call.
• Polling closed in Michigan, with four counties in Central Time finishing an hour later.
• Counting continues; final outcome remains undetermined.

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