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Michigan’s Democratic Senate Primary Has Become the Party’s Ugliest Race of the Summer

First publishedAug 3, 03:45 UTC
Last updatedAug 4, 00:00 UTC · 6m ago
22 outletsPolitico, Seattle Times11 outletPolitico22 outletsWashington Post Politics, NYT US11 outletSeattle Times11 outletCBS News11 outletPBS NewsHour33 outletsAl Jazeera, NBC News, NYT US22 outletsPBS NewsHour, CBS News22 outletsCBS News, PBS NewsHour
Politico7Michigan’s GOP governor primary is getting weirdOpen ↗Seattle Times6El-Sayed and Stevens make final Democratic Senate primary push in Michigan churches, union hallsOpen ↗Politico7We’re about to find out how powerful progressives really areOpen ↗Washington Post Politics9Black voters, divided on progressives, are pivotal in Michigan Senate primaryOpen ↗NYT US9Michigan’s Tense Democratic Senate Race Poses a Big Test for a Divided PartyOpen ↗Seattle Times6AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Michigan’s state primaryOpen ↗CBS News8Would Stevens or El-Sayed beat Mike Rogers in a Senate general election?Open ↗PBS NewsHour8Democrats' future is on the line as El-Sayed and Stevens make final push in Michigan primaryOpen ↗Al Jazeera7El-Sayed, Stevens face off in Michigan Democratic Senate primaryOpen ↗NBC News8Michigan’s primary reflects a Democratic base transforming in Trump 2.0: From the Politics DeskOpen ↗NYT US9Michigan’s Democratic Senate Primary Has Become the Party’s Ugliest Race of the SummerOpen ↗PBS NewsHour8Fact-checking Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens' claims ahead of the Michigan Democratic Senate primaryOpen ↗CBS News8Senate candidate El-Sayed questions assumption Michigan voters are moderatesOpen ↗CBS News8El-Sayed says he wants to "build a broad coalition" of Democratic votersOpen ↗PBS NewsHour8Contentious Michigan Senate primary divides Democrats over direction of partyOpen ↗
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Abdul El-Sayed and Representative Haley Stevens

Reported by 15 outlets — NYT US, Washington Post Politics, PBS NewsHour, CBS News, NBC News, and 3 more. See all sources ↓

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Abdul El-Sayed and Representative Haley Stevens
How widely is it covered?
15 outlets, average source rating 7.7/10.
When was it last updated?
6m ago.
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    Scouting report

    Michigan’s primary reflects a Democratic base transforming in Trump 2.0: From the Politics Desk

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    Washington Post Politics
    PBS NewsHour
    CBS News
    NBC News
    Al Jazeera
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    We’re about to find out how powerful progressives really are

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    Politico
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