# @apnews on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DbqUJ68FsYe
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- **Posted:** 2026-08-05T14:06:42.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** The Associated Press (@AP) — https://gondola.cc/AP

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Abdul El-Sayed has won Michigan’s Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate, defeating U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens in a victory for the party’s progressive wing in a battleground state.

The real test of El-Sayed’s and progressives’ strength will now come in a November matchup against Republican Mike Rogers, a former congressman who ran unopposed for the GOP nomination. The seat is pivotal to Democrats’ chances of flipping the Senate and El-Sayed will face the challenge of uniting a divided Democratic base after a bruising primary.

Read more at the link in our bio. 

#APPhoto by Jose Juarez

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