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Harris joins El-Sayed in Michigan as other Democrats keep their distance

The Michigan Senate nominee bucks a broader Democratic trend of avoiding joint appearances with the former vice president.

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El-Sayed Senate Campaign

3 stories · since Sep 8 · newest 5h ago — Democratic Senate candidate Elissa Elissa Sayed faces scrutiny over her voting record on 9/11 first responder benefits while gaining high-profile support from…

  1. Harris joins El-Sayed in Michigan as other Democrats keep their distanceyou are here
  2. Harris to campaign with Michigan Senate nominee El-Sayed next week
  3. Rogers blasts El-Sayed on 9/11 while his own votes opposed first responder benefits

What to know

  • Most Democratic candidates in the 2026 midterms have avoided appearing publicly with Kamala Harris.
  • Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic Senate nominee in Michigan, is an exception and campaigned alongside Harris on Tuesday, September 22.
  • El-Sayed had separately said he has no plans to campaign with Hasan Piker, raising questions about which allies he is choosing to align with.

Kamala HarrisKamala Harris Former Vice PresidentAbdul El-SayedAbdul El-Sayed Democratic Senate nominee, MichiganHasan PikerHasan Piker Commentator described as an anti-genocide voice

Harris joins El-Sayed in Michigan as other Democrats keep their distance
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    Harris campaigns with El-Sayed in Michigan as other Democrats avoid her

    Harris traveled to Michigan to appear with El-Sayed, the Democratic Senate nominee, on the day reporting noted that most Democratic candidates in the midterms have avoided joint appearances with the former vice president.

    “Many Democrats Are Avoiding Kamala Harris. Abdul El-Sayed Is Welcoming Her.”
    — New York Times
    1. first by Bloomberg.com, 1d ago · also NewsNation, CBS News, KEYT-TV, The Hill, Washington Times, Times of Israel

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    2. first by MLive.com, 2d ago · also NBC News, Associated Press, WTOP News, Mercury News, Philadelphia Inquirer, CNN

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    • pbsnews.org

      Michigan U.S. Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed said he wants Kamala Harris' midterm campaign stop in Detroit to unify Democrats in the key swing state where their party's factions were on full display in a hotly contested primary earlier this year.

      pbsnews.orgBluesky1d ago192▲view on Bluesky ↗
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    • Given that El-Sayed touts himself to be one of the first Muslim Americans to ever endorse Kamala Harris, it's pretty clear that he welcomes Kamala and wants Kamala to campaign with him “He was the first Muslim American leader to endorse Kamala Harris for president,” Wayne County Commissioner and “proud Democrat” Martha G. Scott says as she…

      notfeelanyr/politics1d agoview on r/politics ↗
    • verdantsquare@mastodon.world

      From AP: Kamala Harris campaigns for Michigan Senate candidate El-Sayed in Detroit https://www. youtube.com/watch?v=D1cl3KeO3A M&utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon * VSN-GDPM c1996 # news # SupportIndependentMedia # vsn

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    El-Sayed explains embrace of Harris after distancing from Piker

    After telling Semafor he had "no plans" to campaign with Hasan Piker, El-Sayed told MS NOW why he was set to campaign with Kamala Harris on Tuesday, saying she "understood" something relevant to his campaign.

    “no plans…”
    — Abdul El-Sayed
    1. first by CNN, 2d ago · also NYT, Washington Times, CBS News, Guardian, Al Jazeera, NPR Politics +1

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    • After telling Semafor he has “no plans” to campaign with leading anti-genocide voice Hasan Piker, Michigan Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed explains to MS NOW why he is set to campaign Tuesday with President Biden’s Vice President Kamala Harris. El-Sayed claims Harris “understood

      @DropSiteNewsX4d ago320▲view on X ↗

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