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El-Sayed and Stevens make final Democratic Senate primary push in Michigan churches, union halls

DETROIT (AP) — Abdul El-Sayed sat quietly alongside his wife and Black political leaders in a packed Detroit church Sunday morning, clapping as the congregation sang and the pastor preached. Then he stood before the room and asked for their votes.

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What happened El-Sayed and Stevens make final Democratic Senate primary push in Michigan churches, union halls.
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Left / center-leftEl-Sayed and Stevens make final Democratic Senate primary push in Michigan churches, union halls

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WPLG Local 10 (Berkshire/Graham, Miami)News report · Aug 3, 6:16 AM

El-Sayed and Stevens make final Democratic Senate primary push in Michigan churches, union halls

DETROIT (AP) — Abdul El-Sayed sat quietly alongside his wife and Black political leaders in a packed Detroit church Sunday morning, clapping as the congregation sang and the pastor preached...

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The Seattle TimesNews report · Aug 3, 4:11 AM

El-Sayed and Stevens make final Democratic Senate primary push in Michigan churches, union halls

The two Democrats running for U.S. Senate in Michigan spent one of their final days campaigning in Detroit-area churches and union halls.

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