Abdul El-Sayed wins Democratic Senate primary in Michigan, a big victory for the left in a key race
The former public health official has defeated Rep. Haley Stevens, NBC News projects, despite facing a huge advertising disadvantage.
NBC News projects that Abdul El-Sayed has won Michigan's Democratic Senate primary, securing the nomination in a close race against Rep. Haley Stevens. NBC News’ Steve Kornacki breaks down the voting numbers.
The former public health official has defeated Rep. Haley Stevens, NBC News projects, despite facing a huge advertising disadvantage.
Dr. El-Sayed, a progressive former public health official, narrowly defeated Representative Haley Stevens, a moderate, in a bitter primary dominated by the politics of Israel.
Abdul El-Sayed is projected to win the Democratic US Senate primary in Michigan, according to NBC, defeating both Representative Haley Stevens and the establishment wing of the party that backed her in a key battleground state.
Former local public health official Abdul El-Sayed has won a high-profile Democratic primary for Michigan’s open Senate seat, advancing to a general election that will test whether a progressive Democrat can win statewide in a key Midwestern battleground. El-Sayed, a former public health official, was leading Rep. Haley Stevens by less than a point, 48.4 […]
El-Sayed, an epidemiologist, backs Medicare for all and decries corporate money in politics. He beat Rep. Haley Stevens, whose supporters said she would have had a better chance in the fall.