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Abdul El-Sayed Wins Michigan Senate | Raleigh News
Abdul El-Sayed just pulled off a stunning upset, winning the Michigan Democratic Senate nomination by a razor-thin margin—just under one percent—and now faces off against GOP incumbent Mike Rogers in November. His victory, confirmed only after nearly all votes were tallied, marks a seismic shift for the progressive wing of the party, especially after his crushing loss in the 2018 gubernatorial primary. Running on bold platforms like Medicare for All and campaign finance reform, El-Sayed positioned himself as the anti-establishment alternative to Congresswoman Haley Stevens, who was backed by…
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