Washington, Nov. 2 -- Control of the US Senate after Tuesday's midterm elections could hinge on Michigan, where a fiercely contested and closely watched race is unfolding between Democrat Abdul El-Sayed and Republican Mike Rogers.
For Rogers, 63, the challenge is formidable: Can a Republican candidate overcome voter frustration over inflation, international conflicts and President Donald Trump's declining approval ratings?For El-Sayed, 42, the question is equally significant: Will his bold progressive agenda resonate with ordinary Americans, or will his ambitious vision prove too far to the left for Middle America?Abdul El-Sayed, son of Egyptian immigrants, has built an unconventional path from academic excellence to public health leadersh...