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Michigan Senate Race Shakes Up Democratic Future | Detroit News
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Abdul El-Sayed just won Michigan’s Democratic Senate primary, defeating centrist Rep. Haley Stevens in a fiery battle that exposed the party’s growing divide between progressives and moderates. Backed by AOC and Bernie Sanders, El-Sayed’s bold platform contrasted sharply with Stevens’ establishment appeal — and while national Democrats hoped for Stevens’ win, voters chose change. Now, El-Sayed faces off against GOP favorite Mike Rogers, who’s been campaigning unopposed since June. This isn’t just a Michigan race — it’s a bellwether for Democrats’ ability to harness progressive energy in swing states as they fight to hold their slim Senate majority.
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