(The Center Square) – The latest polling out of Michigan shows Democrat Abdul El-Sayed and Republican Mike Rogers locked in a neck-and-neck race.
Two polls released Sunday found El-Sayed leading Rogers within the margin of error, while a third showed the Democrat with a 9-percentage-point lead. The average of the last five polls has El-Sayed leading Rogers 50.9% to 44.6%. This is according to polls compiled by 270toWin.
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