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Michigan Senate hopeful Abdul El-Sayed links science to politics
Original: Democratic Michigan Senate hopeful Abdul El-Sayed explains how science influences his politics
Abdul El-Sayed, a Democratic candidate for the US Senate in Michigan, explained how his scientific background shapes his approach to politics. Trained as an epidemiologist and a former public health official, he discussed how evidence and data inform his policy positions. The comments come as he seeks his party's nomination in a contest watched closely for its bearing on Senate control.
Why now: The Michigan Senate race is a high-stakes contest and El-Sayed's unusual scientist background draws attention to his candidacy.
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- Democratic Michigan Senate hopeful Abdul El-Sayed explains how science influences his politics · Scientific American
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