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Abdul El-Sayed: ““If you can’t get elected without $60 million being spent for you, you can’t get elected. I’m so sorry,” El-Sayed said.”

On the recordAugust 14, 2026
“If you can’t get elected without $60 million being spent for you, you can’t get elected. I’m so sorry,” El-Sayed said.
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Abdul El-Sayed
Democratic · Michigan

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Commenting on campaign financing and electability.

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