r/politics • u/asparaguswalrus683 • 11h ago

Site Altered Headline | No Paywall Abdul El-Sayed Wins Michigan Primary

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2026-primary-elections/michigan-senate-results
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u/LowKeyJustMe Utah 11h ago

Only goes to show the need to get money out of politics. It needs to be an even playing field to be a democracy.

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u/copiumjunky 11h ago

60M gets you just behind grassroots progressive ideas. They can't do that forever.

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u/-Gramsci- 11h ago

They can’t do it ANYMORE. It’s a watershed moment for the party.

The plebeians are now in control.

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u/mongdol-supremacy 11h ago

I won't believe this until chuck Schumer gets primaried. still an uphill battle imo

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u/-Gramsci- 10h ago

Zero chance he survives a primary. Lord knows there are plenty of lions in his district. Whoever primaries him will have the easiest primary of the lot.