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Abdul El-Sayed Wins Michigan Primary, Defeats Haley Stevens

By Drooid · Oct 26, 2026, 11:44 PM UTC · How we work

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Abdul El-Sayed won the Michigan primary with 48.5% of the vote, beating Rep. Haley Stevens by 1%.
Rep. Haley Stevens faced online criticism for not explicitly endorsing Abdul El-Sayed on television.
Mehdi Hasan called Stevens’ remarks hypocritical and warned they could hurt Democrats in 2028.
Leah Greenberg of Indivisible urged Stevens to stay off TV if she could not fully endorse the Senate nominee.

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Abdul El-Sayed won the Michigan primary with 48.5% of the vote, beating Rep. Haley Stevens by 1%.
Rep. Haley Stevens faced online criticism for not explicitly endorsing Abdul El-Sayed on television.
Mehdi Hasan called Stevens’ remarks hypocritical and warned they could hurt Democrats in 2028.
Leah Greenberg of Indivisible urged Stevens to stay off TV if she could not fully endorse the Senate nominee.