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Michigan · U.S. Senate · 2026
Abdul El-Sayed
Democratic Open seat Official filing data
Record last updated:
Filing facts
- Name as filed
- EL-SAYED, ABDUL
- Office sought
- U.S. Senate, Michigan
- Election year
- 2026
- Party (as filed)
- Democratic
- Seat status
- Open seat
- FEC status
- Statutory candidate (raised or spent over $5,000)
- Website
- Campaign website: abdulforsenate.com
- FEC candidate ID
- S6MI00418
- Principal committee
- C00902668
Campaign finance summary
As reported to the FEC, through 10/14/2026. Figures are cycle-to-date totals for the principal campaign committee.
| Total receipts | $53,830,872 |
|---|---|
| Contributions from individuals | $47,199,665 |
| Total disbursements | $51,096,843 |
| Cash on hand | $2,734,029 |
Stated positions
Paraphrased neutrally from the candidate’s own published materials. Each statement is attributed (“states…”) and cited. We do not evaluate the feasibility or accuracy of promises. Every candidate in this race is summarized the same way. How we compile these.
| Topic | Summary of stated position | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Campaign finance | States support for overturning Citizens United, banning outside spending by super PACs and similar groups, and public election funding. | Campaign website — abdulforsenate.com/priority/money-out-of-politics Accessed October 22, 2026 |
| Courts and Senate rules | States support for ending lifetime Supreme Court appointments in favor of limited terms, and for abolishing the filibuster. | Campaign website — abdulforsenate.com/priority/money-out-of-politics Accessed October 22, 2026 |
| Taxes | States support for taxing capital gains over $1 million at the same rate as ordinary income and closing loopholes used by the wealthiest. | Campaign website — abdulforsenate.com/priority/money-in-your-pocket Accessed October 22, 2026 |
| Health care | States support for Medicare for All and for abolishing medical debt for every American. | Campaign website — abdulforsenate.com/priority/medicare-for-all-the-path-to-a-healthier-america Accessed October 22, 2026 |
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Legislative record
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Sources
- Federal Election Commission — candidate master file (cn26)
- FEC candidate page
- Campaign website — abdulforsenate.com/priority/money-out-of-politics — retrieved October 22, 2026
- Campaign website — abdulforsenate.com/priority/money-in-your-pocket — retrieved October 22, 2026
- Campaign website — abdulforsenate.com/priority/medicare-for-all-the-path-to-a-healthier-america — retrieved October 22, 2026
- Website: Campaign site cited in the candidate's stated positions (loads; names the candidate)