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Michigan Dem senator throws support behind candidate to replace him in contentious primary
Retiring Sen. Gary Peters endorsed Haley Stevens in Michigan's Democratic Senate primary, shifting from neutrality to support her over progressive rival Abdul El-Sayed. The race focuses on contrasting platforms, with Stevens emphasizing manufacturing and jobs, while El-Sayed advocates for Medicare for All and campaign finance reform.
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