Voters in Michigan have been deciding on which Democratic candidate will face a former congressman in a high-stakes race that would determine which occasion controls the Senate subsequent yr.
Within the Democratic Senate main, reasonable Rep. Haley Stevens and progressive Dr. Abdul El-Sayed are locked in a battle to face Republican Rep. Mike Rogers in November’s normal election in an open seat being vacated by retiring Democratic Sen. Gary Peters.
There have been additionally aggressive races to exchange term-limited Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and in two U.S. Home districts.
Michigan Senate candidates Abdul El-Sayed and Rep. Haley Stevens throughout a debate in Southfield, Michigan, July 27, 2026.
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Complete Michigan primary results
Michigan is certainly one of 5 states that held primaries on Tuesday. Right here’s a take a look at the others:
Rep. Wesley Bell speaks throughout a main election evening watch occasion after profitable the Democratic nomination, Aug. 4, 2026, in St. Louis.
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Missouri
In Missouri’s 1st Congressional District Democratic main, ABC Information tasks incumbent Rep. Wesley Bell will beat former Rep. Cori Bush, who Bell unseated two years in the past.
Bell was boosted by outdoors spending from pro-Israel teams. The United Democracy Undertaking, an excellent PAC affiliated with pro-Israel group American Israel Public Affairs Committee, spent thousands and thousands opposing Bush in each the 2024 and 2026 primaries.
Bush aimed to capitalize on voter sentiment souring on Israel over its actions in the course of the Israel-Hamas warfare in Gaza, in addition to a wave of success by progressives mounting anti-incumbents campaigns.
In Missouri’s newly redistricted fifth District, Republican state Sen. Rick Brattin will face incumbent Democratic Rep. Emanuel Cleaver in November, ABC Information tasks.
Cleaver, who has represented the district since 2005, was unopposed within the Democratic main however faces an uphill battle within the normal election after the state legislature redrew the district final yr to lean Republican. Nationwide Republicans view the district as a prime goal for flipping.
Complete Missouri primary results
Virginia
Military veteran Bert Mizusawa will win the Republican main for Senate in Virginia, ABC Information tasks, and can face Democratic Sen. Mark Warner, who’s operating for his fourth time period.
Mizusawa defeated enterprise chief Kim Farnington and Marine Corps Reserve Lt. Col. David Williams. Warner didn’t face a main challenger.
In Home races, three Republicans have been operating to face first-term Democratic Rep. Eugene Vindman within the seventh District whereas longtime Rep. Don Beyer confronted a number of challengers within the Democratic main within the eighth District.
Complete Virginia primary results
Kansas
Three Democratic candidates and 7 Republicans have been operating to exchange term-limited Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly.
And whereas a Democrat hasn’t received a Senate seat in Kansas since 1932, 11 Democrats have been operating to tackle incumbent Republican Sen. Roger Marshall in November.
Complete Kansas primary results
Washington
In Washington, the highest two vote-getters no matter occasion advance to the final election.
Within the third Congressional District race, eight candidates have been difficult incumbent Democrat Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez and within the 4th District, retiring Republican Rep. Dan Newhouse’s seat is up for grabs.
