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Abraham ran for re-election in 2000 and lost to [[Debbie Stabenow]] by less than 2% of the vote.<ref>[http://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/2000/2000Stat.htm 2000 ELECTION STATISTICS]</ref> His defeat was largely attributed to pro-mass [[immigration]] policies that elicited party line alienation and [[conservative]] distrust of the senator.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20060617185112/http://www.steinreport.com/gigot_331.htm Osama bin Laden is the famous terrorist; Spence Abraham a little-known Republican senator from Michigan.]</ref>
Abraham ran for re-election in 2000 and lost to [[Debbie Stabenow]] by less than 2% of the vote.<ref>[http://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/2000/2000Stat.htm 2000 ELECTION STATISTICS]</ref> His defeat was largely attributed to pro-mass [[immigration]] policies that elicited party line alienation and [[conservative]] distrust of the senator.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20060617185112/http://www.steinreport.com/gigot_331.htm Osama bin Laden is the famous terrorist; Spence Abraham a little-known Republican senator from Michigan.]</ref>
Michigan has not had a Republican U.S. Senator since January 3, 2001, when Senator Spencer Abraham left office.
Key Facts:
• Last Election Win: Spencer Abraham was the last Republican elected to the U.S. Senate from Michigan, winning his seat in 1994.
• End of Term: He served a single term from January 3, 1995, until January 3, 2001, after losing his 2000 reelection bid to Democrat Debbie Stabenow.
• Recent Streak: Following the most recent election on November 3, 2026, where Democrat [[Abdul El-Sayed]] defeated Republican Mike Rogers, the Democratic winning streak for Michigan's U.S. Senate seats has extended past 30 years.
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