Senate, Michigan
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The emphasis in the calls was in unifying Democrats after a difficult primary.
The Michigan primary elections have set the stage for key showdowns in the state House and Senate that could determine control of the chambers.
Mike Rogers, the Republican Senate nominee, has suggested that further scrutiny of the 2020 election was warranted and that voting irregularities sunk his first Senate bid two years ago.
Poll after poll had signaled Abdul El-Sayed, a progressive Democrat, was headed for an easy victory in the Michigan primary for Senate. The race turned into a cliffhanger.
Michigan Democrats held a unity rally and fundraiser on Saturday to show support for 7th congressional district primary candidate William Lawrence and get on the same page ahead of the Nov. 3 general