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Kamala Harris Campaigns for Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan

Former Vice President Kamala Harris campaigned in Michigan for Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. Harris, who narrowly lost Michigan to President Donald Trump in 2024, appeared with El-Sayed on Tuesday as he sought to unite the party after a competitive primary. Several Democrats have reportedly declined Harris's campaign help, making El-Sayed's embrace notable.

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Many Democrats Are Avoiding Kamala Harris. Abdul El-Sayed Is Welcoming Her. NYTimes – US
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Former Vice President Kamala Harris returns to Michigan, a state she narrowly lost to President Trump in 2024. The state is once again critical come Election Day.

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Kamala Harris campaigns for Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed ahead of Election Day

Former Vice President Kamala Harris returns to Michigan, a state she narrowly lost to President Trump in 2024. The state is once again critical come Election Day.

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Kamala Harris returns to Michigan to campaign for Abdul El-Sayed for Senate

Former VP, who lost state to Trump in 2024 elections, is lending her popularity to unite fractured party Kamala Harris returned to Michigan on Tuesday to campaign for Abdul El-Sayed, lending her popularity among Black voters to a progressive Senate nominee still working to unite a party fractured by a bruising primary – and the former vice-president’s loss to Donald Trump in the state. Appearing with El-Sayed at a D…

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Many Democrats Are Avoiding Kamala Harris. Abdul El-Sayed Is Welcoming Her.

The former vice president wants to help her party in the midterms, but not many are taking her up on the offer. Except for the Senate nominee in Michigan, who will appear with her on Tuesday.

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