According to projections by NBC News, candidate Abdul El-Sayed has won the Democratic primaries in Michigan, securing the nomination and consolidating the presence of the rising progressive left in the Midwest ahead of the Midterm elections.
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Abdul El-Sayed was previously slightly ahead – with 49% against 46.5% for Haley Stevens – over the moderate representative Haley Stevens in the Democratic Party primaries ahead of the November midterm elections. According to CNN, the two candidates are separated by just under 25 thousand votes.
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If NBC’s projections are confirmed, El-Sayed will now face former representative Mike Rogers, who on Tuesday secured the Republican nomination unopposed. Their November contest promises to be one of the most competitive in the country and could determine which party controls the Senate.
After the first results arrived, El-Sayed took the lead, but Stevens gradually closed the gap with updates from Wayne County, the most populous in the state and where the city of Detroit is located. El-Sayed, former health director of Wayne County, built his campaign on issues such as the plan for universal public healthcare (Medicare for All), campaign finance reform, and the call to stop U.S. military aid to Israel. Stevens, in her fourth term in the House of Representatives, instead focused on reviving Michigan’s manufacturing industry and economy. She also recalled her previous victories in districts considered difficult, claiming to be the most competitive candidate to beat the Republican candidate in the general election.
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