Democrat Abdul El-Sayed has won Michigan’s open US Senate seat, according to media projections, becoming the first Muslim elected to the US Senate. His victory preserves a key…

Democrat Abdul El-Sayed has won Michigan’s open US Senate seat, according to media projections, becoming the first Muslim elected to the US Senate. His victory preserves a key Democratic seat and delivers a significant breakthrough for the party’s progressive wing as it seeks to regain control of the chamber. The 42-year-old former public health official […] The post Who Is Abdul El-Sayed? Michigan Elects First Muslim to the US Senate appeared first on Modern Diplomacy.

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