El-Sayed faces ‘risky bet’ with Michigan’s Black voters

Summary

Abdul El-Sayed emerged from Michigan’s Democratic primary facing questions not just about how he can solidify support outside the party’s base but how he will energize Black voters, one of its most critical voting blocs.  During the primary, Black voters largely favored El-Sayed’s rival Rep. Haley Stevens (D), the establishment-backed candidate in the race. And…