El-Sayed Ready for Detroit U.S. Senate Debate as Rogers Skips on-air Showdown

TL;DR
Democrat Abdul El-Sayed commits to FOX 2’s Detroit U.S. Senate debate hosted by The Pulse, while Republican Mike Rogers declines participation, leaving an open podium. The event airs Sept. 15 from 7–8 p.m. with two hours of post‑debate coverage and streaming options available on FOX 2 platforms. Rogers could still change course; the race for Michigan’s open Senate seat remains a key contest this cycle.
- FOX 2 Senate Debate: Mike Rogers declines, Roop Raj responds FOX 2 Detroit
- Rogers set to skip Michigan Senate debate over outlet’s ‘favoritism’ toward El-Sayed The Hill
- Governor candidates to debate at WOOD TV8 woodtv.com
- “The Elephant Was Not In The Room” — Abdul Lays Out Plans To Bring Down Costs For Michiganders While Mike Rogers No-Shows Fox 2 Debate abdulforsenate.com
- Mike Rogers refuses to participate in debate over moderator’s ‘bias’ Washington Examiner
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