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Abdul El-Sayed: “They don’t know Michiganders. We’re open-minded and we’re big-hearted.”

On the recordOctober 18, 2026
They don’t know Michiganders. We’re open-minded and we’re big-hearted.
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Abdul El-Sayed
Democratic · Michigan

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Defending Michigan's values against opponents' narratives.

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