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El-Sayed Wins Michigan Senate Primary | Oakland News
Dr. Abdul El-Sayed has narrowly won Michigan’s Democratic Senate primary, edging out Rep. Haley Stevens by just one percent in a fiercely contested race that signaled a bold shift toward progressive reform. Backed by AOC and Bernie Sanders, El-Sayed campaigned on shaking up Washington with Medicare for All and anti-corruption pledges, while Stevens—endorsed by Governor Whitmer and top Democrats—focused on her legislative record and affordability. Despite losing, Stevens quickly endorsed El-Sayed for the general election. On the GOP side, Mike Rogers cruised to an unopposed victory, setting up…
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