#AbdulElSayed wins #Michigan #Senate #primary in major victory for #Democrats’ #progressive wing
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#AbdulElSayed wins #Michigan #Senate #primary in major victory for #Democrats’ #progressive wing
Abdul El-Sayed has won Michigan’s Democratic nomination for US Senate, defeating US Rep #HaleyStevens in a massive victory for the party’s progressive wing in a battleground state.
The race remained tight throughout Tuesday night, with a winner not declared until Wednesday.
El-Sayed’s campaign said Stevens called to concede Wednesday.
#election #midterms #USpol #MIpol
https://apnews.com/article/michigan-primary-senate-elsayed-stevens-60c79349b60ffbf24a34d60b76e130ed -
#AbdulElSayed wins #Michigan #Senate #primary in major victory for #Democrats’ #progressive wing
Abdul El-Sayed has won Michigan’s Democratic nomination for US Senate, defeating US Rep #HaleyStevens in a massive victory for the party’s progressive wing in a battleground state.
The race remained tight throughout Tuesday night, with a winner not declared until Wednesday.
El-Sayed’s campaign said Stevens called to concede Wednesday.
#election #midterms #USpol #MIpol
https://apnews.com/article/michigan-primary-senate-elsayed-stevens-60c79349b60ffbf24a34d60b76e130edThe real test of El-Sayed’s & #progressives’ strength will now come in a November matchup against #Republican #MikeRogers, a former congressman who ran unopposed for the #GOP nomination. The seat is pivotal to #Democrats’ chances of flipping the #Senate & El-Sayed will face the challenge of uniting a divided Democratic base after a bruising primary.
In his final remarks at a #primary night party before the race was called, #AbdulElSayed said “tomorrow we begin to mend fences.”
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The real test of El-Sayed’s & #progressives’ strength will now come in a November matchup against #Republican #MikeRogers, a former congressman who ran unopposed for the #GOP nomination. The seat is pivotal to #Democrats’ chances of flipping the #Senate & El-Sayed will face the challenge of uniting a divided Democratic base after a bruising primary.
In his final remarks at a #primary night party before the race was called, #AbdulElSayed said “tomorrow we begin to mend fences.”
@Nonilex whenever they say "bruising primary," it usually means somebody told the truth and some white person got upset.
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