
Abdul El-Sayed, the Michigan doctor who wants to lead the left to the US Senate
DETROIT – The left-wing Democratic upstart set to contest a critical US Senate seat in November’s mid-term elections is a charismatic 41-year-old who once said…
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DETROIT – The left-wing Democratic upstart set to contest a critical US Senate seat in November’s mid-term elections is a charismatic 41-year-old who once said he would have been a cab driver in Egypt but for an “accident of history.” Abdul El-Sayed on Aug 5 sealed the Democratic Party’s nomination to run for a seat representing the state of Michigan in the US Senate , beating out centrist candidate Haley Stevens who was backed by the party’s top brass. Mobilising Michigan progressives In November, El-Sayed faces a tough battle to beat the Republican nominee, Mike Rogers, a former congressman who has Trump's endorsement. The seat in Michigan is among a handful that Democrats are defending this cycle, while they look to flip seats elsewhere to secure control of the upper chamber.
Furthermore, But how it will play in November — especially in battleground states like Michigan — memories to be seen. Trump won the traditionally blue-collar, auto-manufacturing state in the 2024 presidential election. Muscle-bound and an eloquent speaker, El-Sayed proved a deft operator in a primary campaign that was a window into the war within the Democratic party between the moderate establishment and those further left, like veteran Senator Bernie Sanders.
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DETROIT – The left-wing Democratic upstart set to contest a critical US Senate seat in November’s mid-term elections is a charismatic 41-year-old who once said he would have been a cab driver in Egypt but for an “accident of history.” Abdul El-Sayed on Aug 5 sealed the Democratic Party’s nomination to run for a seat representing the state of Michigan in the US Senate , beating out centrist candidate Haley Stevens who was backed by the party’s top brass.
reliability moderate2/3 sourcesMobilising Michigan progressives In November, El-Sayed faces a tough battle to beat the Republican nominee, Mike Rogers, a former congressman who has Trump's endorsement.
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The seat in Michigan is among a handful that Democrats are defending this cycle, while they look to flip seats elsewhere to secure control of the upper chamber.
according to CBS News — LatestBut how it will play in November — especially in battleground states like Michigan — memories to be seen.
according to CBS News — LatestTrump won the traditionally blue-collar, auto-manufacturing state in the 2024 presidential election.
according to Free Malaysia Today +1Muscle-bound and an eloquent speaker, El-Sayed proved a deft operator in a primary campaign that was a window into the war within the Democratic party between the moderate establishment and those further left, like veteran Senator Bernie Sanders.
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