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El-Sayed Shakes Up Michigan Senate Race | Minneapolis News
Abdul El-Sayed just shocked Michigan politics by defeating Democratic incumbent Haley Stevens in the Senate primary, signaling a major rift within the party between progressive and establishment wings. Backed by AOC and running on bold left-leaning policies like Medicare for All and ending the Gaza war, El-Sayed tapped into voter frustration with the status quo — even as national Democrats favored Stevens as the more electable choice in this swing state. Now, El-Sayed faces off against GOP favorite Mike Rogers in November, a race that could reshape the Democratic future in battleground…
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