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El-Sayed Wins Michigan Senate Primary | Detroit News
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Dr. Abdul El-Sayed has won the Michigan Senate Democratic primary in a razor-thin race against Rep. Haley Stevens, clinching the nomination with a one-point lead as votes were tallied. Seen as a progressive firebrand pushing for Medicare for All and backed by AOC and Bernie Sanders, El-Sayed faced off against Stevens — supported by establishment figures like Gov. Whitmer and Senators Peters and Stabenow — who campaigned on experience and affordability. With the primary settled, both candidates are now uniting behind El-Sayed for the November general election against GOP incumbent Mike Rogers, a seasoned politician running unopposed, setting the stage for a pivotal showdown.
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