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Elissa Slotkin, centrist Jewish Democrat, wins tight Michigan Senate race

JL;DR SUMMARY Elissa Slotkin, a centrist Jewish Democrat, has won the Michigan Senate race against former Rep. Mike Rogers, marking a significant win for Democrats in a pivotal swing state that previously favored Republican Donald Trump. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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IslamophobiaJewish DemocratsAipacAdam SchiffElissa SlotkinBipartisanSwing StateMichigan Senate RaceDebbie Stabenow

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Michigan, United States
"Rep. Elissa Slotkin narrowly prevailed in her Senate race in Michigan over former Rep. Mike Rogers, making her one of two new Jewish members of the Senate and delivering a downballot victory to Democrats in a closely-watched swing state that supported Republican Donald Trump for president."
California, United States
"Slotkin will enter the Senate along with fellow Jewish Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff of California."
Nevada, United States
"One more Senate race featuring a Jewish candidate, Jacky Rosens bid for reelection in Nevada, remained too close to call as of Wednesday afternoon."
Minnesota, United States
"In another Senate race of interest to Jews, Republican podcaster Royce White, who has a long history of antisemitic comments and declared that the bad guys won in World War II during his campaign, was trounced by Democratic incumbent Amy Klobuchar in Minnesota."

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