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Michigan Senate Primary Pits Progressive Against Moderate Democrats

Democrats in Michigan are facing a stark choice in their Senate primary, with voters deciding between a progressive and a more moderate candidate. The race is seen as a significant test for the progressive movement within the Democratic party.

6 Jul, 10:42 — 6 Jul, 18:27
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NYTMostly Factual36d ago

Michigan Senate Primary Gives Democrats Stark Choice Between Progressive and Moderate Candidate

The state’s important Senate primary just became a head-to-head battle between Abdul El-Sayed, an outspoken left-wing candidate, and Haley Stevens, a moderate backed by party leaders.

By Reid J. Epstein

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The GuardianMostly Factual36d ago

Democrats to choose between progressive and establishment candidate in Michigan as McMorrow drops out of race – US politics live

Candidate Abdul El-Sayed emerges as the party’s frontrunner in the primary campaign after Mallory McMorrow withdraws Hello and welcome to the US politics live blog. Progressive Democratic candidate Abdul El-Sayed has emerged as the party’s frontrunner in the Michigan primary campaign after Mallory McMorrow dropped out of the race. The bipartisan Ratepayer Protection Act, designed to shield individuals from soaring electricity prices amid the datacenter boom, would fail to meaningfully protect...

By Tom Ambrose

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Fox NewsMixed36d ago

Democrats' civil war heads to Michigan where progressives face biggest test yet in high-stakes Senate showdown

Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens collide in the Michigan Senate Democratic primary as the progressive vs. establishment battle hits a new stage.

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naked-capitalismMixed36d ago

Coffee Break: The Fake Progressive Lane Closes in Michigan Senate Primary

Mallory McMorrow has dropped out of the Michigan Democratic Senate primary, ending the Elizabeth Warren era of feckless faux-progressive policy ideas backed by idpol attacks against the left.

By Nat Wilson Turner

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