Progressive Democrats Secure Key Primary Wins in Michigan Races
Progressive Democrats, including Jeremy Moss and Abdul El-Sayed, have secured significant primary victories in Michigan, with Moss set to succeed Stevens in the House and El-Sayed holding a narrow lead in a Senate primary. These wins highlight the growing influence of progressive candidates in the state's political landscape.
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Progressive Democrat Wins Primary in Battleground Michigan House District
William Lawrence defeated two moderate candidates to challenge a vulnerable Republican incumbent, but some worry his views could hurt his chances in November.
By Bayliss Wagner and Evan Gorelick
Read full article →El-Sayed holds narrow lead in Michigan Senate primary but race too close to call
Progressive ex-public health official in tight battle against Haley Stevens in state’s Democratic primary The marquee race for the Democratic nomination for Senate in Michigan remained too close to call on Tuesday night, with Abdul El-Sayed, a progressive former public health official, holding a narrow lead over Congresswoman Haley Stevens. The battleground state is crucial to the party’s hopes of winning back control of the Senate in November’s midterm elections. The winner of Tuesday’s Demo...
By Rachel Leingang
Read full article →2026 Midterms State of Play: Key races unfold as Stevens, El-Sayed battle in Michigan
Rep. Haley Stevens and Abdul El-Sayed battle in Michigan's Democratic senate primary as progressive and establishment wings clash over party direction.
Read full article →Moss set to succeed Stevens in House after Michigan primary win
Read full article →Jewish Democrat Jeremy Moss defeats pro-Palestinian rival in Michigan primary
The Associated Press called the race for Moss after 74% of the vote had been counted, with him taking 49.2% of the vote, far outpacing his next-closest rival, pro-Palestinian attorney Aisha Farooqi.
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