Senate Democrats rally around Michigan Senate nominee El-Sayed

Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed met with Senate Democrats on September 16, 2026, signaling growing party support as he competes in Michigan's close Senate race. A Post-Schar School poll released September 17 showed El-Sayed trailing 48 percent support despite 53 percent of voters favoring Democratic Senate control.

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Harris to campaign with Michigan Senate nominee El-Sayed

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Former Vice President Kamala Harris plans to campaign with Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan next week, marking their first public appearance together since Harris endorsed him after his primary victory. They will attend a Tuesday roundtable on Black maternal health, where El-Sayed’s campaign says they will discuss healthcare costs and health outcomes for mothers and children [a

El-Sayed visits Senate Democrats, who are starting to warm to him

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Senate Democrats are starting to warm to Michigan Senate Abdul El-Sayed after a Wednesday meeting at their campaign arm's headquarters, though muted reactions from some lawmakers indicated the progressive Senate nominee has work to do with the caucus ahead of November. “He's a great candidate,” said Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.), chair of the Senate Democrats’...