El-Sayed asks defeated primary rival Stevens to stay away days before election
The gist
Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed asked Rep. Haley Stevens to skip campaign events through the November 3 election.
The primary feud resurfaces days before the midterms, with a new poll showing El-Sayed ahead.
How it unfolded
- Aug 2026El-Sayed defeated Rep. Haley Stevens in the Michigan Democratic primary.
- Oct 25, 2026El-Sayed spoke to a crowd at a rally in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
- Oct 26, 2026 -27, 2026Mitchell Research & Communications conducted a statewide poll of 636 likely voters for CBS Detroit and other Michigan television stations.