Record #8271
Abdul El-Sayed will win the 2026 Michigan U.S. Senate general election by a larger percentage-point margin than he won the Democratic primary.
PendingRecorded occurrence
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Occurrence 1 of 1 · source record #8271 The Young Turks · Empire Strikes Back - August 6, 2026
Original quoteI think that Abdul Elsaid is going to pick up a ton, not a little bit, but a shocking amount of independent votes in Michigan and going to win the general election easier than he won the primary.
Quote begins at 15:22
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How the call settles
YES if certified results show Abdul El-Sayed wins the 2026 Michigan U.S. Senate general election and his general-election percentage-point margin is larger than his certified 2026 Democratic-primary percentage-point margin; NO if he loses or wins by an equal or smaller margin.
Our reasoning
Pending. It will be judged only by this stored rule: YES if certified results show Abdul El-Sayed wins the 2026 Michigan U.S. Senate general election and his general-election percentage-point margin is larger than his certified 2026 Democratic-primary percentage-point margin; NO if he loses or wins by an equal or smaller margin. Deadline or event: 2026-11-03.