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

Rep. Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) won by a thin margin, securing 48.6% of the vote compared to Republican Mike Rogers's 48.3%, according to the Associated Press.

Michigan Democrats have successfully defended control of the state Supreme Court after an expensive campaign with reproductive rights as a key issue. Court races are nonpartisan but candidates are nominated at party conventions.

Michigan Democrats and their allies are defending their majority on the state's Supreme Court after a campaign marked by exorbitant spending