Abdul El-Sayed
United StatespoliticianMaleb. 19845.4Global Dominance: 0.88%Abdul El-Sayed is a progressive political figure and former health director of Detroit, known for his advocacy on health and social justice issues. He gained national attention during his run for governor of Michigan in 2018, where he campaigned on a platform of universal healthcare and economic equity. El-Sayed is expected to enter the race for Michigan's open Senate seat, positioning himself as a candidate who can energize the progressive base and address the needs of working-class citizens.
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Abdul El-Sayed is a left-leaning candidate nominated by Democrats in Michigan.
Where Republicans are playing offense ahead of the midtermsUnited States· 2026-09-27
Abdul El-Sayed is a Democrat running against Republican Mike Rogers in Michigan.
Ove utrke mogle bi odlučiti ko preuzima većinu
Bosnia and Herzegovina· 2026-09-27
Abdul El-Sayed seems to have decided that an alliance with Harris is mutually beneficial.
Kamala Harris is belatedly courting progressives. Is it too little, too late? | Arwa Mahdawi
United Kingdom· 2026-09-27
Abdul El-Sayed campaigned with Hasan Piker during his primary.
The GOP wants to talk about crime, immigration and trans issues. Voters don’tUnited States· 2026-09-26
Abdul El-Sayed is the Democratic nominee facing Mike Rogers in the Senate race and has strongly condemned the war.
KFile: Mike Rogers’ Iran shiftUnited States· 2026-09-25
Abdul El-Sayed is mentioned as a controversial candidate in the Senate races.
Mary Peltola blames grief for behavior cited in NYT staffers reportUnited States· 2026-09-24
Michigan Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed seemingly dodges questions about Hasan Piker.
Starbucks plans to close 250 North American coffeehouses this weekUnited States· 2026-09-24
Former Vice President Kamala Harris joins Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed for a roundtable discussion.
Kamala Harris accused of fake accent at Detroit NAACP rally eventUnited States· 2026-09-24
Abdul El-Sayed is a Democratic Senate candidate from Michigan who was confronted about his position on Iran during a town hall.
Michigan student confronts El-Sayed over Iran silence at town hallUnited States· 2026-09-24
Can Kamala Harris help Abdul El-Sayed win over Black voters in Michigan?
GOP lawmaker speaks out against Trump’s ‘petty’ media banUnited States· 2026-09-23
Former Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris made her midterm campaign debut on Tuesday with Michigan Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed.
Trump hits lowest rating across his two terms. So, what’s driving this?United States· 2026-09-23
Harris campaigned alongside Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed at a roundtable focused on Black maternal health and healthcare costs.
Kamala Harris says she hasn't decided yet on a 2028 presidential run in DetroitUnited States· 2026-09-23
Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed joined Kamala Harris in Detroit to rally support ahead of the November midterm elections.
Kamala Harris links DEI to maternal care during Abdul El-Sayed eventUnited States· 2026-09-23Michigan Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed joined Kamala Harris at a roundtable focused on Black maternal healthcare.
White House launches ‘Trump TV’ after media outlet banUnited States· 2026-09-23
Kamala Harris is trying to unite Democrats behind Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed.
The 2028 presidential race is here whether Trump likes it or notUnited States· 2026-09-23
Abdul El-Sayed is a Michigan Senate candidate who met with lawmakers in Washington ahead of the election.
Jeffries blasts Jared Golden over endorsement of GOP Rep Mike LawlerUnited States· 2026-09-22
Abdul El-Sayed is a Michigan Senate nominee who aims to unify a fractured Democratic Party.
Kamala Harris hits the midterm campaign trail with Abdul El-SayedUnited States· 2026-09-22
Candidates like Abdul El-Sayed call for a revolution on healthcare and taxes.
Democrats hold an 11-point generic ballot lead as blue wave buildsUnited States· 2026-09-22
El-Sayed responds to unlikely supporter Tucker Carlson defending him.
Trump to CNN’s Kaitlan Collins: ‘You should not be here’United States· 2026-09-22
El-Sayed released a video on social media where he showed himself spending Rosh Hashanah with two Jewish women.
Michigan GOP chair says Jewish voters are defecting to Mike RogersUnited States· 2026-09-22
Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic nominee for U.S Senate in Michigan, brushed off President Trump's past racial and religious attacks, telling OutFront he would still sit down with the president.
‘I believe in a free press’: Mamdani weighs in on Trump’s media banUnited States· 2026-09-22
Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic nominee for U.S Senate in Michigan, brushed off President Trump's past racial and religious attacks.
Mamdani doubles down on criticism of Netanyahu, calls him a ‘war criminal’United States· 2026-09-22Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed is also utilizing ActBlue for fundraising.
House GOP vows to continue ActBlue probe over foreign donation claimsUnited States· 2026-09-21
Abdul El-Sayed is receiving support from Kamala Harris as he campaigns for the Senate in Michigan.
Podržava demokrate, ali ne žuri s odlukom o 2028.Bosnia and Herzegovina· 2026-09-21
U.S. Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed speaks at the Michigan Democratic Party convention.
Fox News poll finds 55% of registered voters view DSA unfavorablyUnited States· 2026-09-21
Abdul El-Sayed is a Michigan senate candidate who represents a new generation of visible brown politicians.
‘Brown men are fearless, funny and sexy’: Salman Toor on clubbing, queerness and New York’s Muslim moment | ArtUnited Kingdom· 2026-09-21
Abdul El-Sayed creatively expresses his political messages through dance and music.
Venstrefløjens populære ansigter har udløst et bittert opgør
Denmark· 2026-09-20In Michigan, the Democratic nominees for Senate, Abdul El-Sayed, have both denounced their Republican opponents for supporting Trump’s tariffs.
Trump’s tariffs flop with working-class votersUnited States· 2026-09-20
Abdul El-Sayed is a progressive candidate in the Democratic US Senate primary in Michigan.
‘People are pissed off’: anger at the elite and the establishment is fueling this year’s midterms | US midterm elections 2026United Kingdom· 2026-09-20
Abdul El-Sayed is a progressive politician who recently won the Democratic Senate primary in Michigan and has been publicly endorsed by Ms Rachel.
Ms Rachel, the controversial queen of toddler TV: ‘My goal isn’t to be the most liked. It’s to help kids and speak the truth’ | Educational TVUnited Kingdom· 2026-09-20
