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Progressive Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan's Democratic primary for Senate

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Progressive Abdul El-Sayed has won Michigan's Democratic primary for U.S. Senate, NPR reports. An epidemiologist who backs Medicare for all and opposes corporate money in politics, El-Sayed defeated Representative Haley Stevens. He'll face Republican Mike Rogers in November's general election.

Source: https://www.npr.org/2026/08/05/nx-s1-5920403/michigan-sen...

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