Politics
Progressive Wins in Democratic Primaries
In Michigan, Abdul El-Sayed, an epidemiologist and proponent of Medicare for all, won the Democratic primary for Senate. Rep. Shri Thanedar also lost to a progressive challenger in another race.
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The Verge
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2026-08-05 14:01 UTC
Politico
Rep. Shri Thanedar lost to democratic socialist state Rep. Donavan McKinney as progressives continue their romp of primary wins this year.
2026-08-05 13:59 UTC
NPR
El-Sayed, an epidemiologist, backs Medicare for all and decries corporate money in politics. He beat Rep. Haley Stevens, whose supporters said she would have had a better chance in the fall.
2026-08-05 13:54 UTC