Democrats try to present a united front in Michigan after bitter primary
Summary
Michigan Democrats are coming together to support their candidates after a close and heated U.S. Senate primary. Abdul El-Sayed won the Democratic nomination and will face Republican Mike Rogers in the upcoming general election.Key Facts
- Abdul El-Sayed narrowly won the Democratic primary for the U.S. Senate seat in Michigan.
- The seat is open after Senator Gary Peters chose not to run again.
- El-Sayed defeated Rep. Haley Stevens by less than 1 percent.
- Michigan is a key battleground state with mixed support for recent presidents.
- The Democratic Party is holding an event to show unity behind its candidates.
- Pete Buttigieg, a former transportation secretary, is expected to attend the unity event.
- Gubernatorial candidate Jocelyn Benson, who won her primary easily, will also participate.
- The general election will include battles for Senate, governor, secretary of state, and attorney general positions.
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