Senator Ed Markey's Statement on Michigan Primary
August 5, 2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
Media Contact:
Jonathan Ng
Communications Director
jonathan@edmarkey.org
BOSTON, Mass. — Today, U.S. Senator Ed Markey issued the followed statement on Dr. Abdul El-Sayed's victory last night as the Democratic nominee in Michigan's U.S. Senate race:
"Congratulations to Dr. Abdul El-Sayed and the people of Michigan who just nominated a champion for working people. He's fighting for Medicare for all, getting money out of politics and lowering costs. Abdul, your victory is proof that a better world is possible. On to November!"
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