Republicans are making early efforts to win the open Senate seat in Michigan, focusing on GOP frontrunner Mike Rogers endorsed by former President Trump. The race is considered a significant pickup opportunity for Republicans, with the NRSC investing heavily in ground-level infrastructure to increase Republican voter turnout.
Key Points
NRSC announced a seven-figure expenditure on a new field program in Michigan
Mike Rogers, endorsed by former President Trump, is expected to win the primary
Michigan Senate race is rated as 'Lean Democratic' by the Cook Political Report
Pros
Republicans have an opportunity to win the open Senate seat in Michigan
Investment in ground-level infrastructure may boost Republican voter turnout
Cons
Democrats are bracing to lose their incumbency advantage with the departure of Sen. Debbie Stabenow