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Abdul El-Sayed: “If we think that voters walk around asking, ‘Where do I sit on some theoretical left-right spectrum?,’ then, in theory…”

On the recordAugust 7, 2026
If we think that voters walk around asking, ‘Where do I sit on some theoretical left-right spectrum?,’ then, in theory, the bulk of the voters are somewhere in the middle.
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Abdul El-Sayed
Democratic · Michigan

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Commenting on voter perceptions of political alignment.

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