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El-Sayed grills reporter for asking about ‘flip-flopping’ on Harris

El-Sayed grills reporter for asking about ‘flip-flopping’ on Harris

Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed grilled a reporter for saying some people might think he “flip-flopped” on his opinion about former Vice President Kamala Harris after the pair appeared together at a campaign event.  In a press conference, a reporter mentioned to El-Sayed his previous endorsement of an “uncommitted vote” in the 2024 presidential primary…

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Sep 23, 2026 · byThe Hill
Kamala Harris returns to Michigan to campaign for Abdul El-Sayed for Senate

Kamala Harris returns to Michigan to campaign for Abdul El-Sayed for Senate

Former VP, who lost state to Trump in 2024 elections, is lending her popularity to unite fractured party Kamala Harris returned to Michigan on Tuesday to campaign for Abdul El-Sayed, lending her popularity among Black voters to a progressive Senate nominee still working to unite a party fractured by a bruising primary – and the former vice-president’s loss to Donald Trump in the state. Appearing with El-Sayed at a Detroit birth center, Harris used a roundtable on Black maternal health to frame that November’s contest against the Republican Mike Rogers as a fight over women’s access to care. Continue reading...

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Sep 22, 2026 · byThe Guardian
Harris hits the campaign trail for El-Sayed in Michigan: Senate hopeful will be ‘a national voice’

Harris hits the campaign trail for El-Sayed in Michigan: Senate hopeful will be ‘a national voice’

Former Vice President Kamala Harris sought to boost Michigan Senate hopeful Abdul El-Sayed during a joint Tuesday appearance in the Great Lakes State, stressing the stakes for Michiganders in the midterms.  “Remember, the Senate seat is six years. So let’s think about that in the lives of all the people that the leaders here serve,…

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Sep 22, 2026 · byThe Hill
Watch live: Kamala Harris joins El-Sayed on campaign trail

Watch live: Kamala Harris joins El-Sayed on campaign trail

Former Vice President Kamala Harris will join progressive Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed on the campaign trail Tuesday afternoon, as Democrats seek to take control of Congress next year. Harris threw her support behind El-Sayed, a former health official who is running against former Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Mich.) in the race to succeed retiring Sen. Gary…

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Sep 22, 2026 · byThe Hill
El-Sayed holds 7-point lead in Michigan Senate race survey

El-Sayed holds 7-point lead in Michigan Senate race survey

Democratic Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed posted a 7-point advantage over his GOP opponent, Rep. Mike Rogers, in a new survey released Tuesday.  The Suffolk University poll found that 47 percent of likely Michigan voters backed El-Sayed, while 40 percent said they supported Rogers in the November contest.  Eighty-one percent of Democrats backed El-Sayed and…

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Sep 22, 2026 · byThe Hill
El-Sayed on Carlson praise: MAGA ‘eating itself’

El-Sayed on Carlson praise: MAGA ‘eating itself’

Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed (D) said President Trump’s MAGA movement is “eating itself” after conservative commentator Tucker Carlson praised the progressive while tearing into his GOP opponent, former Rep. Mike Rogers. El-Sayed was asked Monday about Carlson’s comments on the race earlier this month, when the former Fox News host said he “wouldn’t vote…

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Sep 22, 2026 · byThe Hill
DDHQ director says Mike Rogers’s time is ‘running out’

DDHQ director says Mike Rogers’s time is ‘running out’

Scott Tranter, Decision Desk HQ’s (DDHQ) director of data science, on Sunday said that “time is running out” for Republican Michigan Senate candidate Mike Rogers to close the gap between him and Democratic opponent Abdul El-Sayed. DDHQ’s forecast shows El-Sayed with a 67 percent probability of winning in November, with Rogers holding a 33 percent…

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Sep 20, 2026 · byThe Hill
El-Sayed challenges Vance to weightlifting competition: ‘You talk a good game’

El-Sayed challenges Vance to weightlifting competition: ‘You talk a good game’

Michigan Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed (D) responded Friday to Vice President Vance’s disses on his appearance, saying he’d challenge President Trump’s second-in-command to a weightlifting competition to prove whether he’s “as strong as he likes to pretend he is.” TMZ DC asked El-Sayed about a TikTok post earlier this week where Vance joked about the…

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Sep 18, 2026 · byThe Hill
El-Sayed narrowly leads Rogers in Michigan Senate race: Poll

El-Sayed narrowly leads Rogers in Michigan Senate race: Poll

Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed holds a slight lead over his opponent former Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Mich.) ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, a new poll shows. The Hill/Emerson College Polling survey released Thursday found that El-Sayed garnered 48 percent support, Rogers received 46 percent, 4 percent remained undecided and 2 percent chose another candidate…

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Sep 17, 2026 · byThe Hill
Kamala Harris to campaign for Abdul El-Sayed at Michigan event: Reports

Kamala Harris to campaign for Abdul El-Sayed at Michigan event: Reports

Former Vice President Kamala Harris will campaign for Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed (D) at a campaign event next week, according to multiple reports. Harris will join El-Sayed, a doctor and former head of health departments in Detroit and Wayne County, at a roundtable focused on Black maternal health on Tuesday, The Associated Press reported…

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Sep 17, 2026 · byThe Hill