Haley Stevens, Abdul El-Sayed both make case ahead of Aug. 4 Primary

El-Sayed has the edge as Michigan’s Senate primary nears

Polling, absentee ballots and county-level turnout patterns suggest he’s ahead with days to go.

Markey Backs 'Bold Progressive Leader' El-Sayed as Pivotal Michigan Primary Nears

Sen. Ed Markey on Wednesday joined the growing list of senators backing Dr. Abdul El-Sayed in next week's critical Democratic primary in Michigan.

‘These are not ordinary times’: Inside Jewish Detroit’s get-out-the-vote campaign for Haley Stevens

Several large Detroit-area synagogues emailed their congregants earlier this summer to urge them to vote in Michigan’s Aug. 4 primary — what seemed at first to be a somewhat bland call to make their voices heard and exercise their civic duty. Then, as primary day drew closer, the messages took on a sharper edge from the usual staid, nonpartisan rhetoric that houses of worship might have sent in the past ahead of major elections. “While we aren’t…

Abdul El-Sayed Expands His Lead in Michigan’s Primary

A new Tavern Research internal poll in Michigan shows Abdul El-Sayed (D) pulling away in the Michigan Senate Democratic primary by 10 points, leading the field with 46 percent to Rep. Haley Stevens’ (D) 36 percent, while 14 percent are not sure.

Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens both campaigned in Detroit -- Here’s a look at how it went

Michigan’s Democratic U.S. Senate primary between Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens is drawing national attention and national money, as tens of millions of dollars in outside spending pours into a race that could influence the direction of the Democratic Party in Michigan and beyond.

In Michigan's Primary, Abdul El-Sayed puts AIPAC on the ballot

Abdul El-Sayed's campaign focused at first on healthcare and cost of living, but then made opposition to the pro-Israel lobby the defining issue of Michigan's Democratic primary