How Abdul El-Sayed rose from political oblivion to progressive breakthrough in Michigan
Summary
Abdul El-Sayed narrowly won the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate in Michigan, defeating Rep. Haley Stevens. He will face Republican Mike Rogers in the November general election, which will be important for control of the Senate.Key Facts
- Abdul El-Sayed is a former public health official.
- He beat Rep. Haley Stevens in the Democratic Senate primary in Michigan.
- The primary race was very close, with El-Sayed leading by less than 1%.
- Over 1.5 million ballots were counted in this primary.
- The Associated Press called the race after nearly all votes were tallied.
- El-Sayed will run against Republican Mike Rogers in November.
- Mike Rogers is a former congressman.
- This election is significant for determining control of the U.S. Senate.
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