Former President Barack Obama is set to campaign with Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic candidate for the Michigan U.S. Senate race, later this month. El-Sayed, who secured a narrow victory in the Democratic primary, will face Republican Mike Rogers in a closely contested general election. Recent polls show a tight race with El-Sayed holding a slight lead over Rogers. Obama’s involvement, as a prominent national figure, suggests increased Democratic support for El-Sayed, who aims to succeed retiring Senator Gary Peters.
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