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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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 Harris Former Vice President
Abdul El-Sayed Democratic Senate nominee, Michigan
Hasan Piker Commentator described as an anti-genocide voice
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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.”
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- Exclusive: El-Sayed talks bringing Kamala Harris into his Senate campaign NewsNation · 1d ago
- Harris joins El-Sayed to boost his campaign in Michigan Senate race CBS News · 1d ago
- Kamala Harris returns to campaign trail to boost Abdul El-Sayed in critical Michigan Senate race KEYT-TV · 1d ago
- Watch live: Kamala Harris joins El-Sayed on campaign trail The Hill · 1d ago
- Harris hits the campaign trail for El-Sayed in Michigan: Senate hopeful will be ‘a national voice’ The Hill · 1d ago
- Kamala Harris back on the campaign trail in Michigan to boost Abdul El-Sayed in U.S. Senate race Washington Times · 1d ago
- US ex-VP Harris campaigns for leftist El-Sayed in key race for Michigan Senate seat Times of Israel · 22h ago
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- Kamala Harris to join Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan next week politico.com · 1d ago
- Kamala Harris to campaign with Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan NBC News · 1d ago
- Abdul El-Sayed says Kamala Harris' visit for his Michigan US Senate race is about Democratic unity apnews.com · 1d ago
- Kamala Harris seeks to boost progressive Abdul El-Sayed in key Michigan Senate race Associated Press · 1d ago
- Kamala Harris jumps into the midterms aiming to boost Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan CNN · 1d ago
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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.
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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…
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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.
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- Many Democrats Are Avoiding Kamala Harris. Abdul El-Sayed Is Welcoming Her. New York Times · 1d ago
- Abdul El-Sayed says Kamala Harris' visit for his Michigan U.S. Senate race is about Democratic unity Washington Times · 1d ago
- Inside the significance of Kamala Harris campaigning with Abdul El-Sayed CBS News · 1d ago
- Kamala Harris returns to Michigan to campaign for Abdul El-Sayed for Senate Guardian US · 1d ago
- Kamala Harris campaigns with Abdul El-Sayed to unify Democratic voters Al Jazeera · 1d ago
- Kamala Harris campaigns for Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed ahead of Election Day NPR Politics · 20h ago
- Abdul El-Sayed emphasizes focus on health while campaigning with Kamala Harris CBS News · 14h ago
- Former VP Harris campaigns with Abdul El-Sayed FOX 2 Detroit · 13h ago
- Harris supports Abdul El-Sayed campaign; some Republicans break with Trump over gas prices CBS News · 12h ago
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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
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# CNN # News Kamala Harris emerges on the campaign trail for Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan
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> because his policies align with social democracy or the Nordic model. And are we in Norway? For American politics, AES is a progressive firmly on the left. Any other extrapolation outside of American politics should be irrelevant. I don’t even know what the point of this argument is.
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The political compass on reddit is fucked. You could have a literal marxist communist and they would say "WELL IN EUROPE THEY'd BE A CENTRIST"
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Kamala Harris says "the stakes are so high" while campaigning in Michigan with Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed.

