Senate, Michigan
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More than 1.3 million votes were cast before the polls opened on Tuesday, Aug. 4. Those were strong Michigan absentee and early voting numbers.
A high-profile primary contest takes place Tuesday in Michigan, where Haley Stevens will face Abdul El-Sayed to decide who will be the Democratic nominee for Senate.
Mike Rogers, the Republican Senate nominee, has suggested that further scrutiny of the 2020 election was warranted and that voting irregularities sunk his first Senate bid two years ago.
U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens and former public health official Abdul El-Sayed are competing in the Democratic primary. Another Democratic candidate, state Sen. Mallory McMorrow, suspended her campaign in July. Because she exited the race late, her name still appears on the ballot.