Slotkin Elected Senator in Michigan, Keeping Seat for Democrats

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US Representative Elissa Slotkin of Michigan was elected senator, narrowly defeating Republican Mike Rogers and keeping the seat in the hands of Democrats.

Slotkin, 48, was leading Rogers, a former congressman, by 48.6% to 48.3% with 99% of the vote counted, according to the Associated Press. She will replace Senator Debbie Stabenow, who is retiring. A Democrat has held the seat for the past 24 years.