Your Weekly Michigan Political Brief

By: Jon King

Outlets: Michigan Advance

Published: August 14, 2026

Words: 233

Last Updated: 4 days, 6 hours ago

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Endorsements

Abdul El-Sayed announced that he had been endorsed by the Michigan Democratic Party Black Caucus in his run for U.S. Senate, alongside the entire Michigan Democratic slate for the 2026 midterm elections. El-Sayed was also endorsed by the Planned Parenthood Action Fund.

The Michigan Education Association has recommended Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson’s Democratic candidacy for governor, noting that the MEA’s Statewide Screening and Recommendation Committee voted unanimously to do …

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