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Abdul El-Sayed: “When they say, 'Ah, you can't win. Your name, how you gonna do that?' I'm like, 'You don't understand. I didn't bet on…”

On the recordNovember 3, 2026
When they say, 'Ah, you can't win. Your name, how you gonna do that?' I'm like, 'You don't understand. I didn't bet on me. I bet on the goodness of the people of the state of Michigan
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Abdul El-Sayed
Democratic · Michigan

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El-Sayed reflects on his campaign in final rally.

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