Gretchen Whitmer and Dana Nessel are trying to shut down Enbridge Energy’s petroleum pipeline in the Straits of Mackinac. What would their potential successors and Michigan’s candidates for US senator do on Line 5?
Abdul El-Sayed
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Mike Rogers vs. Abdul El-Sayed: 7 issues defining Michigan’s US Senate race
Amid personal attacks, policies still matter. Here are the biggest issues defining the US Senate race between Abdul El-Sayed and Mike Rogers.
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Fact check: What happened to Detroit dogs and cats under Abdul El-Sayed?
Critics allege Detroit animal euthanasia numbers spiked under Abdul El-Sayed. His campaign says the numbers dropped. We checked the facts.
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Fact check: GOP claims Abdul El-Sayed hates football, fireworks, Mackinac Island
GOP US Senate candidate Mike Rogers and his allies are making the case to voters that Abdul El-Sayed hates a lot of things Michigan residents enjoy. They’re quoting El-Sayed’s past comments, but in several cases omit key context.
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Can Abdul El-Sayed unite Dems? He has work to do with Black, Jewish voters
Abdul El-Sayed wants to build a progressive ‘big tent’ to rally Democrats around his Senate campaign. But his GOP rival Mike Rogers is banking that key blocs aren’t ready to join the fold.
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Trump, White House target Abdul El-Sayed as ‘threat’ in Michigan Senate race
The White House is paying special attention to Abdul El-Sayed, suggesting he would be a ‘threat to America’ if elected to the US Senate. ‘We always knew they were going to go here,’ he responded.
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Progressives won big Michigan primaries. Now comes the hard part
Abdul El-Sayed headlined a banner day for Michigan progressives. But experts say their primary wins could complicate the general election for Democrats.
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How Abdul El-Sayed won Michigan: Big turnout, liberal towns, walkup votes
Abdul El-Sayed won Michigan’s Democratic US Senate primary despite losing most counties to Haley Stevens and underperforming among African-Americans. Here’s how he did it.
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Who is Abdul El-Sayed? What to know about Michigan Democrats US Senate winner
Abdul El-Sayed won Michigan’s US Senate Democratic primary on Tuesday, toppling US Rep. Haley Stevens. Here’s what to know about him.
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Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan Senate primary in progressive ‘shockwave’
Abdul El-Sayed narrowly beat Haley Stevens in Michigan’s fiercely competitive US Senate primary.