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Ossoff and El-Sayed: Two Senate races and what they say about the Democratic Party

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from France 24 [en] · North America

Senator Jon Ossoff, a Democratic favourite, is running for re-election in Georgia in the 2026 US midterms while Abdul El-Sayed is a Senate candidate in the battleground state of Michigan. The two Democrats have very different profiles and platforms, underscoring divergences within the party. They could also determine the party's future ahead of the 2028 presidential election.

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