In Michigan Senate Race, Ocasio-Cortez Joins El-Sayed on Trail in Trump Country

New York Times Friday 16 October 2026, 02:34 UTC By Tim Balk 1 min read

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Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic nominee for the Senate in Michigan, campaigned with Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Thursday, including in areas won by President Trump.

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