Michigan Democratic primary seen as latest test for party's progressive wing
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Progressive candidate Abdul El-Sayed held a narrow lead over US Representative Haley Stevens in Michigan's Democratic US Senate primary on Tuesday, though the outcome of a race viewed as a major test of the Democratic Party's future remained uncertain.
Read moreMichigan Democrats pick nominee in high-profile Senate primary amid record pro-Israel spending With 70 percent of the estimated vote counted, CNN showed El-Sayed leading Stevens by 49.8 percent to 46.3 percent.
The contest has emerged as one of the clearest tests yet of the direction of the Democratic Party, pitting El-Sayed's campai
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Progressive candidate Abdul El-Sayed held a narrow lead over US Representative Haley Stevens in Michigan's Democratic US Senate primary on Tuesday, though the outcome of a race viewed as a major test of the Democratic Party's future remained uncertain.
Read moreMichigan Democrats pick nominee in high-profile Senate primary amid record pro-Israel spending With 70 percent of the estimated vote counted, CNN showed El-Sayed leading Stevens by 49.8 percent to 46.3 percent.
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The contest has emerged as one of the clearest tests yet of the direction of the Democratic Party, pitting El-Sayed's campai