US midterm elections 2026: Abdul El-Sayed declares victory as first Muslim elected to Senate

US midterm elections 2026: Abdul El-Sayed declares victory as first Muslim elected to Senate Submitted by Yasmine El-Sabawi on Tue, 11/03/2026 - 17:11 Sayed condemns use of US tax dollars to support Israeli 'apartheid and genocidal war' in historic victory speech Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Dr Abdul El-Sayed speaks to his supporters at his last rally at The Majestic Theater in Detroit, Michigan, on 2 November 2026 (Salwan Georges/Getty Images via AFP) Off Egyptian-American progressive Democrat Abdul El-Say