El-Sayed has a coalition to rebuild after a bruising Democratic primary

By: Ben Solis

Outlets: Michigan Advance

Published: August 10, 2026

Words: 2,069

Last Updated: 1 week, 1 day ago


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Abdul El-Sayed has a lot of work on his hands as he marches his U.S. Senate campaign toward the general election, and much of that will center on bridging deep divides held over from his battle against U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens, who lost to El-Sayed last week in the Aug. 4 Democratic primary.

Michigan Democrats in some ways find themselves in 2026 where many Republicans were just a decade ago — locked in a battle …

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