- Michigan Senate race: El-Sayed ties to extremist groups controversy
- Haley Stevens and others contest the vacant U.S. Senate seat in a primary election.
- A contest is underway for the U.S. Senate seat following the departure of Gary Peters, leading to primaries for the Republican nomination and the Democratic primary.
A competitive primary bid is underway for the open U.S. Senate seat in Texas, with the race tied as of July 2nd.
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A competitive primary bid is underway for the open U.S. Senate seat in Texas, with the race tied as of July 2nd.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Greg Jarrett discussed the political stakes involving James Talarico and Abdul El-Sayed.Sub-event
- Talarico is facing primary challenges and is strategically relying on the base of Kamala Harris's support.Sub-event
Competitive primary bid for the open U.S. Senate seat in Texas.1 source
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A contest is underway for the U.S. Senate seat following the departure of Gary Peters, leading to primaries for the Republican nomination and the Democratic primary.Also in this story
- Sanders backed McKinney in the primary, while AIPAC support became a campaign issue, and El-Sayed seeks to succeed retiring Peters.
- Mike Rogers is running for the Michigan Senate seat and will face Gary Peters in the general election, backed by Donald Trump.
- A candidate in the U.S. Senate primary narrowly won against an establishment candidate and is scheduled for the general election.
- Abdul El-Sayed is competing in the primary election to replace Gary Peters in the U.S. Senate seat.
Within Michigan Senate race: El-Sayed ties to extremist groups controversy
The entities involved
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Gary Peters
American politician and naval officer (born 1958)
- The Trump administration is reportedly considering major changes to FEMA, including threats to dismantle the agency, while appointing Cameron Hamilton as a nominee to discuss disaster aid with officials like Gary Peters.
- Abdul El-Sayed won the Democratic nomination against Haley Stevens, while Gary Peters retired and Mike Rogers secured Trump's backing for the open seat.
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Abdul El-Sayed
American public health professor
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James Talarico
American politician (born 1989)
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- James Talarico, a U.S. Senate hopeful representing Texas interests, is campaigning and critiquing administration policies.
- Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens are contesting the Democratic primary for the U.S. Senate seat in Michigan.
- Trump pledges to campaign in Alaska and Texas while the Texas Senate race between Talarico and Paxton heats up.
- The rivalry between James Talarico and Ken Paxton is currently focused on fundraising efforts in the Texas Senate race.