Michigan Democratic race to close to call with El-Sayed in narrow lead | First Thing

The Guardian reports that Michigan's Democratic Senate primary remains too close to call as ballots are still being counted. Progressive candidate Abdul El-Sayed, a former public health official, holds a narrow lead over establishment-backed congresswoman Haley Stevens. The outcome matters: Michigan is a crucial battleground state, and control of the Senate in November could hinge on results like this one.

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