Bernie Sanders stumps for El-Sayed, McKinney while continuing push against oligarchy

By: Ben Solis

Outlets: Michigan Advance

Published: May 4, 2026

Words: 1,497

Last Updated: 2 months, 3 weeks ago

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DETROIT — Momentous wins from progressive candidates like New York’s Zohran Mamdani show U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont, the movement’s leading voice, that a progressive candidate like Abdul El-Sayed can win the August primary and the Michigan general election come November.

That was the message that Sanders shared with an energetic crowd while in Detroit on Sunday, holding court in a packed gymnasium at Mumford High School.

A year ago, Sanders held a similar …

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