Abdul El-Sayed
Running for U.S. Senate, Michigan, general election Nov 3, 2026.
122 facts from 57 sources, recorded through .
Official record 89 Secondary source 9 Self-reported 24
Offices held
CBS Detroit reported on April 2, 2025 that Abdul El-Sayed, Wayne County's Health, Human and Veterans Services director and Health Officer, would leave his county post at the end of the day Thursday (April 3, 2025).
On April 11, 2023, the Wayne County Commission voted 14-0 to approve the appointment of Abdul El-Sayed, Director of Health, Human and Veterans Services, as the county's Local Health Officer under the Public Health Code, effective March 1, 2023.
On March 16, 2023, the Wayne County Commission voted 15-0 to approve the appointment of Abdul El-Sayed to the HealthChoice of Michigan Board of Trustees, for a term expiring December 31, 2024.
On February 16, 2023, the Wayne County Commission voted 13-0 to approve the appointment of Abdul El-Sayed as Director of the Health, Human and Veterans Services Department, with the term commencing March 1, 2023.
On February 17, 2017, the City of Detroit announced that Dr. Joneigh S. Khaldun would replace Abdul El-Sayed as Executive Director and Health Officer of the Detroit Health Department, starting that day.
Governor Rick Snyder appointed Abdulrahman Mohamed El-Sayed to the Public Health Advisory Commission, representing local public health officials and Region 10, by a message dated November 9, 2016, as printed in the Senate Journal of November 29, 2016.
Governor Rick Snyder appointed Abdulrahman Mohamed El-Sayed to the Child Lead Poisoning Elimination Board by a message dated June 6, 2016, for a term expiring at the pleasure of the Governor, as printed in the Senate Journal of August 3, 2016.
A communication to the Detroit City Council printed in the Council's journal for March 8, 2016 is signed by Abdul El-Sayed as Executive Director and Health Officer.
A communication to the Detroit City Council printed in the Council's journal for November 17, 2015 is signed by Abdul El-Sayed as Executive Director of Public Health.
On September 9, 2015, the City of Detroit announced that Mayor Mike Duggan appointed Abdul El-Sayed as Executive Director of the Detroit Department of Health & Wellness Promotion.
Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health reported that El-Sayed would start as Detroit's Executive Director of Public Health on August 25, 2015.
Elections
Won the 2026 Democratic primary (nomination), and so is a candidate for U.S. Senate, Michigan in the general election of 2026-11-03.
Abdul El-Sayed won the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in Michigan's August 4, 2026 primary (a party nomination, not election to office), with 744,952 votes (48.45%) to Haley Stevens's 731,160 (47.55%) and Mallory McMorrow's 61,516 (4.00%), per official state results.
Abdul El-Sayed lost the August 7, 2018 Democratic primary for Governor of Michigan, finishing second with 342,179 votes (30.24%) to Gretchen Whitmer's 588,436 (52.01%).
Recorded votes
No record found in Congress member crosswalk (fetch.py legislators: Bioguide/FEC); Michigan Legislature current legislators roster; congress.gov member search as of .
Bills sponsored
No record found in Michigan Legislature document search, sponsor list; congress.gov / Congress member crosswalk as of .
Executive actions
In March 2023, Abdul El-Sayed, as Wayne County's local health officer, and County Executive Warren Evans signed a public health emergency order for the Wayne County Juvenile Detention Facility, citing overcrowding and understaffing.
Campaign money
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Abdul for U.S. Senate (C00902668) reported $53,830,872.19 in total receipts and $51,096,843.30 in total disbursements from January 1, 2025 through October 14, 2026, ending with $2,734,028.89 cash on hand.
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Independents for Abdul (C00961805) reported no receipts, no disbursements and $0.00 cash on hand from September 17 through October 14, 2026.
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Abdul for Michigan Victory Fund (C00958066) reported $15,553,330.83 in total receipts and $15,069,041.73 in disbursements from August 6 through October 14, 2026, including $14,320,750.78 transferred to affiliated committees, ending with $484,289.10 cash on hand.
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El-Sayed/Van Hollen Victory Fund (C00961235) reported $100,495.00 in receipts and $7,173.31 in disbursements from July 1 through September 30, 2026, ending with $93,321.69 cash on hand.
Independents for Abdul (FEC C00961805) registered on September 17, 2026 as an authorized committee (not the principal committee) of Abdul El-Sayed's U.S. Senate candidacy, affiliated with Abdul for U.S. Senate, with Howie Stanger as treasurer.
El-Sayed/Van Hollen Victory Fund (FEC C00961235) registered on September 10, 2026 as a joint fundraising committee of Abdul for U.S. Senate and Van Hollen for Senate, with Janica Kyriacopoulos as treasurer.
Abdul for Michigan Victory Fund (FEC C00958066) registered on August 6, 2026 as a joint fundraising committee whose participants are the DSCC, Abdul for U.S. Senate (C00902668) and the Michigan Democratic State Central Committee.
Abdul El-Sayed contributed $500.00 to Marquette County Democratic Party on 2026-06-10, according to FEC itemized receipts.
Abdul El-Sayed contributed $500.00 to Marquette County Democratic Party on 2026-05-05, according to FEC itemized receipts.
Abdul El-Sayed contributed $100.00 to Analilia Mejia for New Jersey on 2025-11-30 through ActBlue, according to FEC itemized receipts.
Abdul for U.S. Senate (FEC C00902668) filed its Statement of Organization on April 17, 2025 as the principal campaign committee of Abdul El-Sayed, Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate from Michigan, with Howie Stanger as treasurer.
Abdul El-Sayed contributed $300.00 to Hill Harper for Michigan on 2024-07-29, according to FEC itemized receipts.
Abdul El-Sayed contributed $200.00 to Pugh for Michigan on 2024-02-02 through ActBlue, according to FEC itemized receipts.
Abdul El-Sayed contributed $3,250.00 to Southpaw PAC on 2022-11-28, according to FEC itemized receipts.
Abdul El-Sayed contributed $5,000.00 to Southpaw PAC on 2022-10-14, according to FEC itemized receipts.
Abdul El-Sayed contributed $5,000.00 to Southpaw PAC on 2022-08-12, according to FEC itemized receipts.
Abdul El-Sayed contributed $500.00 to Nina Turner for US on 2021-03-31, according to FEC itemized receipts.
Abdul El-Sayed contributed $250.00 to Peters for Michigan on 2020-09-25 through ActBlue, according to FEC itemized receipts.
Abdul El-Sayed contributed $2,800.00 to Biden Victory Fund on 2020-09-22, according to FEC itemized receipts.
Abdul El-Sayed contributed $200.00 to Washtenaw County Democratic - Federal Account on 2019-11-01 through ActBlue, according to FEC itemized receipts.
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Abdul El-Sayed for Michigan (Michigan committee 518037) received $5,545,369.52 ($4,553,928.33 private, $991,441.19 public funds) and spent $5,410,689.60 over the 2014-2018 gubernatorial election cycle, ending with $134,679.92.
The Michigan Bureau of Elections disbursed $990,000.00 in 2018 primary-election public funding from the State Campaign Fund to Abdul El-Sayed for Michigan.
Abdul El-Sayed contributed $300.00 to Ellison for Congress on 2016-12-05, according to FEC itemized receipts.
Financial disclosures
On 2026-07-27 Abdul El-Sayed filed Amendment 1 to his 2025 U.S. Senate candidate financial disclosure report.
Abdul El-Sayed filed a U.S. Senate candidate financial disclosure report (Candidate Report, labeled "Annual Report for 2026") on 2026-07-27.
The Senate eFD system lists a due-date extension notice for Abdul El-Sayed's 2026 candidate report, dated 2026-03-31, granting a 90-day extension to 2026-08-13.
Abdul El-Sayed filed a U.S. Senate candidate financial disclosure report (Candidate Report, labeled "Annual Report for 2025") on 2025-06-18 as a Michigan candidate whose candidacy commenced 2025-04-17.
Court cases
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Abdul El-Sayed was the plaintiff in Abdul El-Sayed v Ruth Johnson, Michigan Court of Claims No. 18-000057-MZ; the docket shows a complaint dated 2018-03-19, transfer to the Court of Claims on 2018-03-27, and an order for dismissal on 2018-05-11.
Work and business
Abdul El-Sayed's 2026 Senate candidate disclosure reports $82,749.48 in salary and $72,000.00 in consulting fees paid to him by the County of Wayne.
Abdul El-Sayed's 2026 Senate candidate disclosure reports $64,000.00 in salary and $103,000.00 in member draw paid to him by AME Higher LLC.
Abdul El-Sayed's 2026 Senate candidate disclosure reports $82,000.00 in consulting fees paid to him by One Health Management (Naperville, IL).
Abdul El-Sayed's 2025 Senate candidate disclosure reports $278,939.07 in salary paid to him by the County of Wayne.
Abdul El-Sayed's Senate candidate disclosures list him as a consultant to the County of Wayne Department of Health, Human & Veterans Services from April 2025 to the present.
Abdul El-Sayed's 2026 Senate candidate disclosure lists him as a partner in Uptime USA Aggregator, LLC from May 2023 to the present.
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Abdul El-Sayed's Senate candidate disclosures list him as an employee of the County of Wayne Department of Health, Human & Veterans Services from March 2023 to April 2025.
Wayne County announced that Abdul El-Sayed began work as a Project Consultant with its Health, Human and Veterans Services Department on December 1, 2022, ahead of a proposed March 2023 appointment as director.
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Abdul El-Sayed's 2025 Senate candidate disclosure lists him as a consultant to the County of Wayne Department of Health, Human & Veterans Services from December 2022 to April 2023.
Abdulrahman El-Sayed signed the Articles of Organization of Incision Media LLC as organizer; the Michigan Corporations Division filed them on 2022-09-12.
Abdul El-Sayed's 2026 Senate candidate disclosure lists him as owner of Incision Media LLC (Detroit, MI) from September 2022 to the present.
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Abdulrahman El-Sayed signed, as Member, a Certificate of Assumed Name allowing AME Higher LLC to do business as "Incision Media", filed 2022-01-14 (terminated by a certificate filed 2022-09-08).
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Abdul El-Sayed's Senate candidate disclosures list him as an employee of the University of Michigan Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy from August 2021 to April 2025.
Abdul El-Sayed's 2026 Senate candidate disclosure lists him as a visiting scholar at the FXB Harvard School of Public Health from February 2021 to the present.
The University of Michigan's Ford School of Public Policy announced in its June 30, 2021 newsletter that Abdul El-Sayed was named its 2021 Towsley Policymaker in Residence.
An editor's note on a CNN opinion article published September 26, 2020 identifies Abdul El-Sayed as a CNN political commentator.
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Abdul El-Sayed's 2025 Senate candidate disclosure lists him as a contributor for Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. from February 2020 to February 2023.
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Abdul El-Sayed's 2026 Senate candidate disclosure lists him as host/executive producer for Crooked Media from September 2019 to April 2024.
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Abdul El-Sayed's 2026 Senate candidate disclosure lists him as scholar in residence at the Wayne State University Department of Criminal Justice from February 2019 to April 2025.
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Abdul El-Sayed's 2026 Senate candidate disclosure lists him as scholar in residence at the American University School of Public Affairs from January 2019 to April 2025.
Abdulrahman El-Sayed signed the Articles of Organization of AME Higher LLC as organizer and was named its resident agent; the Michigan Corporations Division filed the articles on 2018-09-06.
Abdul El-Sayed's 2026 Senate candidate disclosure lists him as owner of AME Higher LLC (Detroit, MI) from September 2018 to the present.
Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health described Abdul El-Sayed in September 2015 as an assistant professor of Epidemiology and a member of its Epidemiology faculty since 2014.
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Abdul El-Sayed's 2025 Senate candidate disclosure describes his duties for the County of Wayne as Director & Health Officer of the County's Department of Health, Human and Veterans Services.
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Governor Rick Snyder's June 10, 2016 appointment release states that Abdul El-Sayed was also director of the MCAT Program at Cambridge Coaching.
Nonprofit roles
The 2026 annual report of ABDUL FOR U.S. SENATE (Michigan nonprofit corporation 803384082), filed 2026-08-24, lists Abdul El-Sayed as President and Director.
Abdul El-Sayed is one of three incorporators named in the Articles of Incorporation of ABDUL FOR U.S. SENATE, a Michigan nonprofit corporation filed 2025-05-02 to operate as a federal campaign committee.
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The Roosevelt Institute's Form 990 for calendar year 2025 lists "EL-SAYED ABDUL" with the title "BOARD MEMBER, ON LEAVE", 0.00 hours per week, $0 compensation.
Abdul El-Sayed's 2026 Senate candidate disclosure lists him as an advisory board member of the FrameWorks Institute (Washington, DC) from April 2024 to the present.
Abdul El-Sayed's 2026 Senate candidate disclosure lists him as a board member of the Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons Alumni Board from August 2023 to the present.
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Abdul El-Sayed's 2026 Senate candidate disclosure lists him as a board member of HealthChoice of Michigan (Detroit, MI) from March 2023 to April 2025, with the entity type given as state government.
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Michigan Organizing Project (DBA Michigan United) lists Abdul El-Sayed with the title "PRESIDENT" on its Form 990 for 2023, 2.00 hours per week, $0 compensation.
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The Michigan Association for Local Public Health (Okemos) lists Abdul El Sayed as a director on its Form 990 for the fiscal year October 2022 to September 2023, 1.00 hour per week, $0 compensation.
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Sunrise Movement (Washington, DC) lists Abdul El-Sayed as a board member (individual trustee or director) on its Form 990 for 2021, 20.0 hours per week, $0 compensation.
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Michigan Organizing Project (DBA Michigan United) lists Abdul El-Sayed with the title "PRESIDENT" on its Form 990 for 2021, 2.00 hours per week, $0 compensation; only the trustee/director box is checked.
Abdul El-Sayed's 2026 Senate candidate disclosure lists him as an advisory board member of Climate Power (Washington, DC) from May 2020 to the present.
The Roosevelt Institute announced on February 14, 2020 the appointment of Dr. Abdul El-Sayed as one of four new members of its board of directors.
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Abdul El-Sayed's 2026 Senate candidate disclosure lists him as a board member of the Roosevelt Institute (New York, NY) from January 2020 to April 2025.
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The Roosevelt Institute's Form 990 for calendar year 2020 lists Abdul El-Sayed as a board member (individual trustee or director), 2.00 hours per week, with $0 reportable compensation.
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Michigan Organizing Project (doing business as Michigan United), Detroit, lists Abdul El-Sayed as a board member (individual trustee or director) on its Form 990 for 2019, 2.00 hours per week, $0 compensation.
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The Southeastern Michigan Health Association (Southfield) lists Abdul El-Sayed as a director, with the trustee/director and officer boxes checked, on its Form 990 for the fiscal year October 2015 to September 2016, $0 compensation.
Education and service
Columbia University's Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons profiles El-Sayed as a member of its class of 2014 (’14) in its Columbia Medicine alumni pages.
The Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans lists El-Sayed as a fellow awarded in 2012 to pursue a PhD in Epidemiology and an MD at Columbia University.
A University of Oxford podcast page added May 27, 2011 lists "Abdulrahman El-Sayid" as a DPhil student (British Heart Foundation, Oxford) giving a seminar on agent-based modelling of obesity inequalities in England.
Ballotpedia lists a D.Phil. in public health from the University of Oxford (2011) for El-Sayed.
As of November 24, 2008, the University of Michigan reported El-Sayed was pursuing an M.D. at the U-M Medical School and a doctorate in epidemiology at the U-M School of Public Health in the Medical Scientist Training Program.
The Rhodes Trust announced on November 22, 2008 that Abdulrahman M. El-Sayed of Ann Arbor (University of Michigan, District 12 Michigan) was elected an American Rhodes Scholar for 2009.
The University of Michigan reported in November 2008 that El-Sayed had been offered a Marshall Scholarship days before being named a Rhodes Scholar.
The University of Michigan reported that El-Sayed gave the student commencement address at its spring 2007 commencement, at which Bill Clinton was the main speaker.
The University of Michigan reported that El-Sayed earned his U-M bachelor's degree in biology and political science in 2007.
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The Rhodes Trust biography described El-Sayed as a junior member of Phi Beta Kappa at the University of Michigan.
Claims from the candidate's own materials
In his Ballotpedia survey (March 2026), El-Sayed states that in 2020 he served on President Biden's Unity Task Force for Healthcare.
In his Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey (March 2026), El-Sayed states he spearheaded a program canceling up to $700 million in medical debt for 300,000 Michiganders.
El-Sayed's personal website (2022) describes him as a physician.
El-Sayed's personal website (2022) states he hosts the Crooked Media podcast "America Dissected".
El-Sayed's personal website (2022) states he co-authored "Medicare for All: A Citizen's Guide" (Oxford University Press, 2021) with Dr. Micah Johnson.
El-Sayed's personal website (2022) states he was a Senior Fellow at Harvard's FXB Center and a Scholar-in-Residence at Wayne State University and American University.
El-Sayed's personal website (2022) states he received the University of Michigan Bicentennial Alumni Award in 2017.
El-Sayed's personal website (2022) states he wrote "Healing Politics: A Doctor's Journey into the Heart of Our Political Epidemic" (Abrams Press, 2020).
El-Sayed's personal website (2022) states he was a Soros New Americans Fellow at Columbia University.
El-Sayed's personal website (2022) states he was chosen to deliver the University of Michigan student commencement speech alongside President Bill Clinton.
El-Sayed's personal website (2022) states he graduated Phi Beta Kappa from the University of Michigan.
El-Sayed's personal website (2022) states he was appointed Health Director in the City of Detroit.
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El-Sayed's Senate campaign website states he restructured Wayne County's Department of Health, Human & Veterans Services.
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A document presented as El-Sayed's CV, published by the Washington Free Beacon, lists an M.D. from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, August 2007-May 2014, as a transfer from the University of Michigan.
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El-Sayed's campaign website states the Michigan LCV recognized him as "Public Official of the Year".
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A document presented as El-Sayed's CV, published by the Washington Free Beacon, lists him as Assistant Professor, Department of Epidemiology, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, from May 2014.
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El-Sayed's campaign website states he studied at Oxford as a Rhodes Scholar.
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El-Sayed's campaign website states he earned his medical degree from Columbia University on an NIH-funded fellowship.
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El-Sayed's campaign website states he was named to Crain's Detroit Business 40 Under 40 list.
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A document presented as El-Sayed's CV, published by the Washington Free Beacon, lists a DPhil in Public Health from the University of Oxford, Oriel College, October 2009-October 2011, with the thesis "Inequalities in obesity in England: An agent-based systems approach".
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A document presented as El-Sayed's CV, published by the Washington Free Beacon, lists a 2009 Marshall Scholarship as declined.
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El-Sayed's campaign website states he earned a second doctorate at Oxford University.
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El-Sayed's campaign website states he graduated from the University of Michigan with the highest distinction.
Analysis: likely positions
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Identity
| System | ID | Evidence |
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| Wikidata | Q25752879 | c-72b2f1d95462 |
| FEC candidate (U.S. Senate, Michigan, 2026) | S6MI00418 | c-fcc98ef36b50 |
| FEC principal campaign committee ABDUL FOR U.S. SENATE | C00902668 | c-1f0ed916820e |
| Michigan campaign finance committee Abdul El-Sayed for Michigan (2018 governor) | 518037 | c-1fc54fc722fd |
| Ballotpedia | Abdul_El-Sayed | c-5870896db526 |
| FEC joint fundraising committee ABDUL FOR MICHIGAN VICTORY FUND | C00958066 | c-c45ffb390f11 |
| FEC authorized committee INDEPENDENTS FOR ABDUL | C00961805 | c-c944438d1ecd |
| FEC joint fundraising committee EL-SAYED/VAN HOLLEN VICTORY FUND | C00961235 | c-7faa5306f0fc |
Why these records are the same person
- Wikidata Q25752879: only Wikidata search hit for 'Abdul El-Sayed'; description 'American politician and epidemiologist (born 1984)'; its P1839 (FEC ID) = S6MI00418 and P2390 (Ballotpedia ID) = Abdul_El-Sayed, which match the FEC and Ballotpedia records below; aliases include 'El-Sayed, Abdulrahman M.'.
- FEC S6MI00418: the only FEC candidate match for 'El-Sayed' in Michigan; EL-SAYED, ABDUL, Democrat, U.S. Senate, Michigan, 2026 cycle; Wikidata Q25752879 lists this same FEC ID; Ballotpedia names Abdul El-Sayed as the 2026 Democratic Senate candidate in Michigan.
- FEC C00902668: FEC committee page names authorizing candidate El-Sayed, Abdul and the FEC candidate record S6MI00418 lists it as principal campaign committee; same treasurer (STANGER, HOWIE) as the affiliated committees C00958066 (Abdul for Michigan Victory Fund) and C00961805 (Independents for Abdul, candidate ID S6MI00418).
- Michigan CFR 518037: 2018 Bureau of Elections summary names candidate 'Adbulrahman M El-Sayed' (sic), Democrat, 2018 gubernatorial cycle, committee 'Abdul El-Sayed for Michigan'; Wikidata gives alias 'El-Sayed, Abdulrahman M.' and Ballotpedia records Abdul El-Sayed as a 2018 Democratic candidate for governor. No other El-Sayed appears in the gubernatorial summary.
- Ballotpedia Abdul_El-Sayed: same name, Democratic, U.S. Senate Michigan 2026, 2018 governor candidate, Detroit health department 2015 to February 2017; ID matches Wikidata P2390.
- FEC C00958066, C00961805, C00961235: each Form 1 lists ABDUL FOR U.S. SENATE (C00902668) as participant or affiliate; C00961805 names candidate Abdul El-Sayed; El-Sayed's amended Form 2 (2026-09-16) designates C00961235 as an authorized committee.
FEC committee C00902668, ABDUL FOR U.S. SENATE, is the Senate principal campaign committee authorized by candidate Abdul El-Sayed and registered on April 17, 2025.
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The FEC lists candidate ID S6MI00418, EL-SAYED, ABDUL, as a Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate from Michigan in 2026, with principal campaign committee ABDUL FOR U.S. SENATE (C00902668).
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Wikidata item Q25752879 is Abdul El-Sayed, described as an American politician and epidemiologist born in 1984; it lists FEC ID S6MI00418 and Ballotpedia ID Abdul_El-Sayed.
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Ballotpedia's page Abdul_El-Sayed covers Abdul El-Sayed, Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Michigan in 2026 and 2018 candidate for governor.
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The Michigan Bureau of Elections 2018 Gubernatorial Campaign Finance Summary lists Democratic candidate 'Adbulrahman M El-Sayed' with committee 'Abdul El-Sayed for Michigan', ID Number 518037.
What we searched
| Section | Where | Search | Date | Results |
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| Offices held | Web search (Detroit Health Department appointment) | Detroit Health Department El-Sayed appointed executive director health officer 2015 | Oct 30, 2026 | 18 |
| Offices held | City of Detroit news archive (Wayback Machine CDX) | health / El-Sayed in archived detroitmi.gov/News/ArticleID URLs 2015-2017 | Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Offices held | City of Detroit press release ArticleID 434 (archived) | El-Sayed | Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Offices held | City of Detroit press release ArticleID 1194 (archived) | El-Sayed | Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Offices held | Detroit City Council journals (City Clerk), 2015 Pt. 7-10 | El-Sayed (pdftotext full-text search) | Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Offices held | Detroit City Council journals (City Clerk), 2016 | El-Sayed (pdftotext full-text search) | Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Offices held | Detroit City Council journals (City Clerk), 2017 Pt. 1 | El-Sayed; Khaldun; health officer | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Offices held | Detroit City Council journals (City Clerk), 2020 | El-Sayed | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Offices held | Michigan Department of Health and Human Services local health officer approvals | El-Sayed health officer MDHHS approval Detroit / Wayne County | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Offices held | Michigan Legislature journal full-text search | El-Sayed | Oct 30, 2026 | 9 |
| Offices held | Michigan Senate Journal 2016 No. 60 and No. 71 (PDF and HTML) | El-Sayed | Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Offices held | Governor Snyder press releases (michigan.gov/formergovernors) | El-Sayed Child Lead Poisoning Elimination Board | Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Offices held | Wayne County press release (waynecountymi.gov) direct | El-Sayed | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Offices held | Wayne County press release (Wayback copy) | El-Sayed | Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Offices held | Wayne County Commission meeting records on Legistar | El-Sayed | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Offices held | Wayne County Commission journals Dec 15, 2022 - Mar 16, 2023 (Wayback copies) | El-Sayed | Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Offices held | Wayne County Commission journals Apr 11 - Sep 19, 2023 (Wayback copies) | El-Sayed; Health Officer | Oct 30, 2026 | 3 |
| Offices held | Wayne County Commission journals Mar 20, Apr 15, May 1, 2025 (Wayback copies) | El-Sayed; Health Officer; Kennyle | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Offices held | Wayne County news archive (Wayback CDX) | El-Sayed resignation 2025; juvenile detention emergency 2023 | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Offices held | CBS News Detroit | El-Sayed resigns | Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Offices held | Michigan Public | El-Sayed steps down | Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Offices held | BridgeDetroit | El-Sayed joins Wayne County | Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Offices held | Ford School news on Wayne County appointment | El-Sayed | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Elections | Michigan Department of State election results (mielections.us) | 2018 August primary, Governor | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Elections | Internet Archive capture of official 2018 primary results | 2018 August primary, Governor (DEM) | Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Elections | Michigan Voter Information Center vote history results (mvic.sos.state.mi.us) | 2018 August primary results | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Elections | Michigan Voter Information Center vote history results (mvic.sos.state.mi.us) | 2026 August primary, U.S. Senate (DEM) | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Elections | Internet Archive CDX (mielections.us 2026 results) | 2026PRI_CENR.html | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Elections | Michigan SOS election results and data index | 2018 and 2026 August primary entries | Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Elections | Michigan SOS 2018 August Primary Precinct Results Summary (PDF part 1 of 4) | statewide Governor DEM totals | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Elections | Michigan Department of State Official Candidate Listing (General, 2026-11-03) | U.S. Senate | Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Elections | Michigan Department of State Official Candidate Listing (Primary, 2026-08-04) | U.S. Senate (DEM) | Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Elections | Michigan 2018 Official Primary Candidate Listing | Governor (DEM) | Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Elections | Michigan Board of State Canvassers meeting documents | certification of August 4, 2026 primary | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Elections | Ballotpedia | 2026 Democratic U.S. Senate primary | Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Elections | Web search | Michigan 2018 primary election official results governor Democratic El-Sayed Whitmer michigan.gov | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Elections | Web search | Board of State Canvassers certified August 2026 primary results U.S. Senate El-Sayed | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Elections | Michigan Voter Information Center election results (mvic.sos.state.mi.us) | 8/4/2026 State Primary, U.S. Senator | Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Recorded votes | Michigan Legislature current legislators roster | El-Sayed | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Recorded votes | Congress member crosswalk (fetch.py legislators: Bioguide/FEC) | El-Sayed | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Recorded votes | congress.gov member search | El-Sayed | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Bills sponsored | Michigan Legislature document search, sponsor list | El-Sayed as sponsor | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Bills sponsored | congress.gov / Congress member crosswalk | El-Sayed sponsored or cosponsored bills | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Executive actions | Web search (Detroit health officer orders 2015-2017) | Detroit health department order El-Sayed health officer emergency order 2016 signed | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Executive actions | Web search (Wayne County health officer orders) | Wayne County health officer order El-Sayed 2023 2024 public health order signed | Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Executive actions | BridgeDetroit | public health emergency juvenile jail | Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Executive actions | Michigan Public | public health state of emergency | Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Executive actions | Crain's Detroit Business | Wayne County exec declares public health emergency | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Executive actions | ClickOnDetroit (WDIV) | Wayne County ends health emergency | Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Executive actions | Web search (order text / number) | Wayne County "Emergency Order" "Juvenile Detention Facility" 2023 pdf "Local Health Officer" | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Executive actions | Web search (other Wayne County orders 2024-2025) | "Wayne County" "health officer" El-Sayed issued order 2024 OR 2025 measles OR "imminent danger" OR "emergency order" | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Campaign money | FEC committee totals | C00902668 | Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Campaign money | FEC committees | Abdul | Oct 30, 2026 | 8 |
| Campaign money | FEC committee page | C00902668 cycle 2026 | Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Campaign money | FEC committee totals (fetch.py fec-totals) | C00958066 | Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Campaign money | FEC committee totals (fetch.py fec-totals) | C00961805 | Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Campaign money | FEC committee totals (fetch.py fec-totals) | C00961235 | Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Campaign money | FEC electronic filings list (docquery) | C00958066 | Oct 30, 2026 | 5 |
| Campaign money | FEC electronic filings list (docquery) | C00961805 | Oct 30, 2026 | 3 |
| Campaign money | FEC electronic filings list (docquery) | C00902668 | Oct 30, 2026 | 66 |
| Campaign money | FEC electronic filings list (docquery) | C00961235 | Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Campaign money | FEC Form 2 (Statement of Candidacy) amendment | S6MI00418 F2A 2026-09-16 | Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Campaign money | FEC itemized receipts (Schedule A) for principal committee | C00902668 cycle 2026 | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Campaign money | FEC itemized receipts (fetch.py fec-schedule-a) | C00961805 cycle 2026 | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Campaign money | FEC individual contributions (contributor search) | El-Sayed, Abdul (state MI) | Oct 30, 2026 | 122 |
| Campaign money | FEC filing image pages and Schedule A detail views (docquery) | contribution row images | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Campaign money | Michigan Bureau of Elections 2018 Gubernatorial Campaign Finance Summary | committee 518037 | Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Campaign money | Michigan campaign finance search (MiTN committee search) | Committee ID 518037; committee name / candidate last name El-Sayed | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Campaign money | Michigan campaign finance search (legacy cfrsearch) | 518037 | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Financial disclosures | U.S. Senate eFD (curl) | last_name=El-Sayed | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Financial disclosures | U.S. Senate eFD (browser session, POST /search/report/data/ from the page) | last_name=El-Sayed, all report and filer types, submitted since 01/01/2012 | Oct 30, 2026 | 4 |
| Financial disclosures | U.S. Senate eFD (browser) | last_name=El Sayed | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Financial disclosures | U.S. Senate eFD (browser) | last_name=ElSayed | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Financial disclosures | U.S. Senate eFD report contents | Parts 2, 8, 9, 10 of 2025 and 2026 candidate reports | Oct 30, 2026 | 4 |
| Financial disclosures | Michigan personal financial disclosure (MiTN PFD public search, filers) | Last Name=El-Sayed | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Financial disclosures | Michigan personal financial disclosure (MiTN PFD public search, filers) | Last Name=El Sayed; Last Name=Sayed | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Court cases | CourtListener RECAP API via fetch.py courtlistener | party "Abdul El-Sayed" | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Court cases | CourtListener opinions API (anonymous curl) | "El-Sayed" and variants | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Court cases | CourtListener opinions (HTML search, curl) | "El-Sayed" | Oct 30, 2026 | 118 |
| Court cases | CourtListener opinions (HTML search, curl) | "Abdul El-Sayed"; "Abdulrahman El-Sayed"; "El-Sayed" AND "Detroit Health Department"; "El-Sayed" AND "Wayne County" AND health | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Court cases | CourtListener RECAP full text (HTML search, curl) | "Abdul El-Sayed" (full text of filings) | Oct 30, 2026 | 15 |
| Court cases | CourtListener RECAP party search (browser) | party_name "El-Sayed", Michigan federal courts and 6th Cir. | Oct 30, 2026 | 10 |
| Court cases | CourtListener RECAP party search (browser) | party_name "Abdul El-Sayed" (exact phrase, all courts) | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Court cases | CourtListener RECAP party search (browser) | party_name "El Sayed", Michigan federal and 6th Cir. | Oct 30, 2026 | 3 |
| Court cases | Michigan courts case search (Supreme Court, Court of Appeals, Court of Claims) - browser | El-Sayed (cases) | Oct 30, 2026 | 6 |
| Court cases | Michigan courts case search - browser | Abdul El-Sayed; El Sayed Abdul | Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Court cases | Michigan courts case search - browser | Abdulrahman El-Sayed; El-Sayed Wayne County Health | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Court cases | Michigan Court of Claims docket 18-000057-MZ | case detail | Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Court cases | Michigan Court of Appeals docket 353250 and order PDFs | case detail + orders 353250_32_01, _48_01, _60_01, _65_01 | Oct 30, 2026 | 4 |
| Court cases | Third Judicial Circuit (Wayne County) Odyssey Public Access - browser | party El-Sayed / case 18-000608-CZ | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Court cases | Web search (WebSearch tool) + curl fetch of news pages: 2018 eligibility litigation / challenges | El-Sayed 2018 lawsuit eligibility governor registered voter four years Court of Claims | Oct 30, 2026 | 16 |
| Court cases | Michigan Bureau of Elections determination on challenges to El-Sayed candidacy (May 2018) | official letter from Elections Director Sally Williams | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Court cases | Michigan Board of State Canvassers minutes 2018 | El-Sayed / 2018 gubernatorial candidate certification | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Court cases | Web search: Mosetta Jackson v Strong Steel subject matter | "Mosetta Jackson" Detroit lawsuit; "Strong Steel Products" lawsuit Detroit residents 2018 | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Court cases | Michigan Court of Appeals case search | El Sayed (party list, COA 353250) | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Work and business | LARA Corporations Online Filing System (COFS) | site check | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Work and business | MiBusiness Registry Portal - business name search (browser; Cloudflare challenge passes in browser) | AME Higher | Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Work and business | MiBusiness Registry Portal - business name search | Incision Media | Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Work and business | MiBusiness Registry Portal - business name search | Southpaw | Oct 30, 2026 | 44 |
| Work and business | MiBusiness Registry Portal - business name search | El-Sayed | Oct 30, 2026 | 18 |
| Work and business | MiBusiness Registry Portal - business name search | Uptime USA; El-Sayed for Michigan; Abdul for Michigan; Southpaw Media; Independents for Abdul | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Work and business | MiBusiness Registry Portal - individual (officer/director) name search | El-Sayed; El Sayed; Abdul El-Sayed; Abdulrahman El-Sayed; Elsayed Abdul | Oct 30, 2026 | 11 |
| Work and business | MiBusiness Registry Portal - resident agent name search | Abdul El-Sayed; Abdulrahman El-Sayed; Abdulrahman M El-Sayed | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Work and business | New York Department of State corporation search | not run | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Work and business | Columbia Mailman School news | El-Sayed | Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Work and business | Columbia Mailman faculty profile (Wayback CDX) | ae2*, sayed (2014-2016 captures) | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Work and business | Web search (Columbia title) | "El-Sayed" "Assistant Professor of Epidemiology" Columbia Mailman 2014 GRAPH | Oct 30, 2026 | 10 |
| Work and business | CNN profile page | El-Sayed | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Work and business | CNN opinion article editor's note | CNN political commentator | Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Work and business | CNN KFile article | CNN contributor | Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Work and business | Michigan Advance | El-Sayed joining CNN as commentator | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Work and business | Ford School news (Towsley Policymaker in Residence) | El-Sayed | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Work and business | Ford School newsletter (legacy domain) | El-Sayed | Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Work and business | DBusiness | El-Sayed | Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Nonprofit roles | ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer full-text search | "Abdul El-Sayed" | Oct 30, 2026 | 17 |
| Nonprofit roles | ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer full-text search | "Abdulrahman El-Sayed" | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Nonprofit roles | ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer search | El-Sayed | Oct 30, 2026 | 176 |
| Nonprofit roles | ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer people (name) search | El-Sayed Abdul / Abdul El Sayed / "Abdul El-Sayed" | Oct 30, 2026 | 15 |
| Nonprofit roles | ProPublica e-file renderings | 18 Form 990 renderings | Oct 30, 2026 | 18 |
| Nonprofit roles | ProPublica XML download | raw XML | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Nonprofit roles | Roosevelt Institute press release | new board members 2020 | Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Nonprofit roles | Web search | Roosevelt Institute board of directors Abdul El-Sayed | Oct 30, 2026 | 18 |
| Nonprofit roles | Web search | Michigan United board Abdul El-Sayed president board chair | Oct 30, 2026 | 16 |
| Nonprofit roles | ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer search | Southpaw Michigan | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Nonprofit roles | FrameWorks Institute people page | Dr. Abdul El-Sayed | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Education and service | Web search | Rhodes Scholars 2009 University of Michigan Abdulrahman El-Sayed | Oct 30, 2026 | 17 |
| Education and service | Rhodes Trust, Office of the American Secretary (rhodesscholar.org, Internet Archive) | rhodesscholar.org captures Nov 2008-Feb 2009 | Oct 30, 2026 | 3 |
| Education and service | Association of American Rhodes Scholars (repost of Detroit Free Press) | El-Sayed Rhodes 2009 | Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Education and service | University of Michigan News (news.umich.edu) | U-M dual MD/PhD student named Rhodes Scholar | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Education and service | University Record (record.umich.edu) | U-M dual MD/PhD student named Rhodes Scholar | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Education and service | University of Michigan News Service release (Internet Archive) | ns.umich.edu release id 6858 | Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Education and service | Deep Blue (U-M) 2007 Spring Commencement item | 2007 Spring Commencement program | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Education and service | Bentley Library digital Michigan Daily | El-Sayed Rhodes / commencement | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Education and service | Oxford University Research Archive (ORA) | El-Sayed obesity agent-based; also /?q=El-Sayed, /catalog?q=, /search/detailed?q= | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Education and service | Web search (ORA) | site:ora.ox.ac.uk "El-Sayed" obesity agent-based thesis | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Education and service | Web search (thesis title) | "agent-based systems approach" "inequalities in obesity" El-Sayed DPhil | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Education and service | University of Oxford Podcasts | El-Sayid DPhil seminar | Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Education and service | Columbia commencement 2014 program | 2014 commencement program (guessed paths, incl. "2014%20Commencement%20Program.pdf") | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Education and service | Columbia CUIMC news, P&S 2014 Graduation Roundup | El-Sayed | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Education and service | Columbia Medicine magazine (Vagelos P&S) | Alumni Profile: Abdul El-Sayed’14 | Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Education and service | Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans | Abdul El-Sayed | Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Education and service | Ballotpedia | Education section | Oct 30, 2026 | 3 |
| Education and service | Michigan LARA license verification (MiPLUS / Accela Citizen Access) - browser | First=Abdul Last=El-Sayed; First=Abdulrahman Last=El Sayed | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Education and service | Michigan LARA license verification (MiPLUS) - browser | Last=El-Sayed (all license types) | Oct 30, 2026 | 17 |
| Claims from the candidate's own materials | Campaign website | Meet Abdul | Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Claims from the candidate's own materials | Personal website (Internet Archive) | abdulelsayed.com/about | Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Claims from the candidate's own materials | Personal website (Internet Archive) | Healing Politics announcement | Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Claims from the candidate's own materials | Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey | Who are you? Tell us about yourself. | Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Claims from the candidate's own materials | LinkedIn | profile | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Claims from the candidate's own materials | CV PDF hosted by Washington Free Beacon | Abdulrahman M El-Sayed CV | Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Claims from the candidate's own materials | Wayne County news release | Dr. Abdul El-Sayed joins HHVS | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Claims from the candidate's own materials | City of Detroit pages (Internet Archive) | Health Department director bio 2015-2017 | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Claims from the candidate's own materials | Web search (Substack / podcast bio) | Abdul El-Sayed substack "America Dissected" about author bio | Oct 30, 2026 | 20 |
| Claims from the candidate's own materials | Publisher catalogs | Medicare for All: A Citizen's Guide (OUP) / Healing Politics (Abrams) | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Identity | Wikidata | Abdul El-Sayed | Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Identity | FEC candidates | El-Sayed | Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Identity | congress-legislators (Bioguide crosswalk) | El-Sayed | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Identity | Vote Smart (justfacts.votesmart.org) | candidate 182345 (Wikidata P3344) | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Identity | Open States people | Abdul El-Sayed (jurisdiction mi) | Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Identity | Ballotpedia | Abdul El-Sayed | Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Identity | Michigan Bureau of Elections 2018 Gubernatorial Campaign Finance Summary | El-Sayed | Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
How this record was checked
- Data checksPassed schema, reference and evidence-rule checks.
- Archived sources54 of 58 sources have an archived copy.
- Reconciliation16 passed, 0 failed, 4 could not run (missing member lists or itemized data).
- Independent spot-checkA reviewer who did not collect the data checked 20 random facts: 19 correct, 1 wrong or partly wrong, 0 could not be checked (error rate 5%). After corrections, the same reviewer re-checked 9: 9 correct, 0 still wrong. See the corrections log.
The facts behind the resume's counts
- Official recordUndated identity link, 2025-04-17 identity link, Undated identity link, 2018-08-07 lost election, 2025-04-17 campaign committee, 2026-08-06 campaign committee, 2026-09-17 campaign committee, 2026-09-10 campaign committee, 2026-10-14 committee financial summary, 2026-10-14 committee financial summary, 2026-10-14 committee financial summary, 2026-09-30 committee financial summary, 2018-11-06 committee financial summary, 2018 committee financial summary, 2016-12-05 made contribution, 2020-09-22 made contribution, 2020-09-25 made contribution, 2021-03-31 made contribution, 2022-08-12 made contribution, 2022-10-14 made contribution, 2022-11-28 made contribution, 2019-11-01 made contribution, 2024-02-02 made contribution, 2024-07-29 made contribution, 2025-11-30 made contribution, 2026-05-05 made contribution, 2026-06-10 made contribution, 2008-11-22 education, 2007 education, 2008-11-24 education, 2012 education, 2020 nonprofit role, 2025 nonprofit role, 2019 nonprofit role, 2021 nonprofit role, 2023 nonprofit role, 2021 nonprofit role, 2022-10 nonprofit role, 2015-10 nonprofit role, 2025-06-18 financial disclosure filed, 2026-03-31 financial disclosure filed, 2026-07-27 financial disclosure filed, 2026-07-27 financial disclosure filed, 2018-09 business role, 2022-09 business role, 2023-05 business role, 2018-09-06 business role, 2022-01-14 business role, 2022-09-12 business role, 2025-05-02 nonprofit role, 2026-08-24 nonprofit role, 2020-05 nonprofit role, 2020-01 nonprofit role, 2024-04 nonprofit role, 2023-08 nonprofit role, 2023-03 nonprofit role, 2023-03 employment, 2022-12 employment, 2025-04 employment, Undated employment, 2021-08 employment, 2021-02 employment, 2019-02 employment, 2019-01 employment, 2019-09 employment, 2020-02 employment, 2025-06-18 employment, 2026-07-27 employment, 2026-07-27 employment, 2026-07-27 employment, 2026-08-04 elected, 2015-09-09 appointed to office, 2015-11-17 held office, 2016-03-08 held office, 2017-02-17 held office, 2016-11-09 appointed to office, 2023-02-16 appointed to office, 2023-04-11 appointed to office, 2023-03-16 appointed to office, 2011-05-27 education, 2007 education, 2008-11 education, Undated education, 2020-02-14 nonprofit role, 2018-03-19 party to case, 2016-06-06 appointed to office, 2022-12-01 employment, 2014 education, 2026-08-04 candidate for office
- Secondary sourceUndated identity link, Undated identity link, 2011 education, 2015-08-25 held office, 2025-04-03 held office, 2023-03 issued executive order, 2020-09-26 employment, 2021 employment, 2014 employment
- Self-reported2022-03-31 self reported claim, 2022-03-31 self reported claim, Undated self reported claim, 2022-03-31 self reported claim, 2022-03-31 self reported claim, 2022-03-31 self reported claim, 2022-03-31 self reported claim, Undated self reported claim, 2022-03-31 self reported claim, 2022-03-31 self reported claim, Undated self reported claim, Undated self reported claim, Undated self reported claim, 2022-03-31 self reported claim, Undated self reported claim, Undated self reported claim, Undated self reported claim, Undated self reported claim, Undated employment, Undated self reported claim, 2026-03-17 self reported claim, 2026-03-17 self reported claim, Undated self reported claim, 2022-03-31 self reported claim
- Low confidenceUndated self reported claim, Undated self reported claim, Undated self reported claim, Undated self reported claim
- The candidate's own materials2022-03-31 self reported claim, 2022-03-31 self reported claim, Undated self reported claim, 2022-03-31 self reported claim, 2022-03-31 self reported claim, 2022-03-31 self reported claim, 2022-03-31 self reported claim, Undated self reported claim, 2022-03-31 self reported claim, 2022-03-31 self reported claim, Undated self reported claim, Undated self reported claim, Undated self reported claim, 2022-03-31 self reported claim, Undated self reported claim, Undated self reported claim, Undated self reported claim, Undated self reported claim, Undated employment, Undated self reported claim, 2026-03-17 self reported claim, 2026-03-17 self reported claim, Undated self reported claim, 2022-03-31 self reported claim
- Kind: Identity linksUndated identity link, Undated identity link, 2025-04-17 identity link, Undated identity link, Undated identity link
- Kind: Offices held2015-09-09 appointed to office, 2015-08-25 held office, 2015-11-17 held office, 2016-03-08 held office, 2017-02-17 held office, 2016-11-09 appointed to office, 2023-02-16 appointed to office, 2023-04-11 appointed to office, 2023-03-16 appointed to office, 2025-04-03 held office, 2016-06-06 appointed to office
- Kind: Elections2018-08-07 lost election, 2026-08-04 elected, 2026-08-04 candidate for office
- Kind: Recorded votesNone.
- Kind: Bills sponsoredNone.
- Kind: Executive actions2023-03 issued executive order
- Kind: Campaign money2025-04-17 campaign committee, 2026-08-06 campaign committee, 2026-09-17 campaign committee, 2026-09-10 campaign committee, 2026-10-14 committee financial summary, 2026-10-14 committee financial summary, 2026-10-14 committee financial summary, 2026-09-30 committee financial summary, 2018-11-06 committee financial summary, 2018 committee financial summary, 2016-12-05 made contribution, 2020-09-22 made contribution, 2020-09-25 made contribution, 2021-03-31 made contribution, 2022-08-12 made contribution, 2022-10-14 made contribution, 2022-11-28 made contribution, 2019-11-01 made contribution, 2024-02-02 made contribution, 2024-07-29 made contribution, 2025-11-30 made contribution, 2026-05-05 made contribution, 2026-06-10 made contribution
- Kind: Financial disclosures2025-06-18 financial disclosure filed, 2026-03-31 financial disclosure filed, 2026-07-27 financial disclosure filed, 2026-07-27 financial disclosure filed
- Kind: Court cases2018-03-19 party to case
- Kind: Work and business2018-09 business role, 2022-09 business role, 2023-05 business role, 2018-09-06 business role, 2022-01-14 business role, 2022-09-12 business role, 2023-03 employment, 2022-12 employment, 2025-04 employment, Undated employment, 2021-08 employment, 2021-02 employment, 2019-02 employment, 2019-01 employment, 2019-09 employment, 2020-02 employment, 2025-06-18 employment, 2026-07-27 employment, 2026-07-27 employment, 2026-07-27 employment, 2020-09-26 employment, 2021 employment, 2014 employment, 2022-12-01 employment
- Kind: Nonprofit roles2020 nonprofit role, 2025 nonprofit role, 2019 nonprofit role, 2021 nonprofit role, 2023 nonprofit role, 2021 nonprofit role, 2022-10 nonprofit role, 2015-10 nonprofit role, 2025-05-02 nonprofit role, 2026-08-24 nonprofit role, 2020-05 nonprofit role, 2020-01 nonprofit role, 2024-04 nonprofit role, 2023-08 nonprofit role, 2023-03 nonprofit role, 2020-02-14 nonprofit role
- Kind: Education and service2008-11-22 education, 2007 education, 2008-11-24 education, 2011 education, 2012 education, 2011-05-27 education, 2007 education, 2008-11 education, Undated education, 2014 education
- Nonprofit roles2020 nonprofit role, 2025 nonprofit role, 2019 nonprofit role, 2021 nonprofit role, 2023 nonprofit role, 2021 nonprofit role, 2022-10 nonprofit role, 2015-10 nonprofit role, 2025-05-02 nonprofit role, 2026-08-24 nonprofit role, 2020-05 nonprofit role, 2020-01 nonprofit role, 2024-04 nonprofit role, 2023-08 nonprofit role, 2023-03 nonprofit role, 2020-02-14 nonprofit role
- Votes: YesNone.
- Votes: NoNone.
- Votes: ExcusedNone.
- Votes: Not votingNone.
- Votes: PresentNone.
- UndatedUndated employment, Undated education
- Topic: Health2023-03 issued executive order
- Topic: Government operations2018-03-19 party to case
- Topic: No topic recorded2018-08-07 lost election, 2025-04-17 campaign committee, 2026-08-06 campaign committee, 2026-09-17 campaign committee, 2026-09-10 campaign committee, 2026-10-14 committee financial summary, 2026-10-14 committee financial summary, 2026-10-14 committee financial summary, 2026-09-30 committee financial summary, 2018-11-06 committee financial summary, 2018 committee financial summary, 2016-12-05 made contribution, 2020-09-22 made contribution, 2020-09-25 made contribution, 2021-03-31 made contribution, 2022-08-12 made contribution, 2022-10-14 made contribution, 2022-11-28 made contribution, 2019-11-01 made contribution, 2024-02-02 made contribution, 2024-07-29 made contribution, 2025-11-30 made contribution, 2026-05-05 made contribution, 2026-06-10 made contribution, 2008-11-22 education, 2007 education, 2008-11-24 education, 2011 education, 2012 education, 2020 nonprofit role, 2025 nonprofit role, 2019 nonprofit role, 2021 nonprofit role, 2023 nonprofit role, 2021 nonprofit role, 2022-10 nonprofit role, 2015-10 nonprofit role, 2025-06-18 financial disclosure filed, 2026-03-31 financial disclosure filed, 2026-07-27 financial disclosure filed, 2026-07-27 financial disclosure filed, 2018-09 business role, 2022-09 business role, 2023-05 business role, 2018-09-06 business role, 2022-01-14 business role, 2022-09-12 business role, 2025-05-02 nonprofit role, 2026-08-24 nonprofit role, 2020-05 nonprofit role, 2020-01 nonprofit role, 2024-04 nonprofit role, 2023-08 nonprofit role, 2023-03 nonprofit role, 2023-03 employment, 2022-12 employment, 2025-04 employment, Undated employment, 2021-08 employment, 2021-02 employment, 2019-02 employment, 2019-01 employment, 2019-09 employment, 2020-02 employment, 2025-06-18 employment, 2026-07-27 employment, 2026-07-27 employment, 2026-07-27 employment, 2026-08-04 elected, 2015-09-09 appointed to office, 2015-08-25 held office, 2015-11-17 held office, 2016-03-08 held office, 2017-02-17 held office, 2016-11-09 appointed to office, 2023-02-16 appointed to office, 2023-04-11 appointed to office, 2023-03-16 appointed to office, 2025-04-03 held office, 2020-09-26 employment, 2021 employment, 2011-05-27 education, 2007 education, 2008-11 education, Undated education, 2020-02-14 nonprofit role, 2016-06-06 appointed to office, 2014 employment, 2022-12-01 employment, 2014 education, 2026-08-04 candidate for office
- Dated2007 education, 2007 education, 2008-11 education, 2008-11-22 education, 2008-11-24 education, 2011 education, 2011-05-27 education, 2012 education, 2014 education, 2014 employment, 2015-08-25 held office, 2015-09-09 appointed to office, 2015-10 nonprofit role, 2015-11-17 held office, 2016-03-08 held office, 2016-06-06 appointed to office, 2016-11-09 appointed to office, 2016-12-05 made contribution, 2017-02-17 held office, 2018 committee financial summary, 2018-03-19 party to case, 2018-08-07 lost election, 2018-09 business role, 2018-09-06 business role, 2018-11-06 committee financial summary, 2019 nonprofit role, 2019-01 employment, 2019-02 employment, 2019-09 employment, 2019-11-01 made contribution, 2020 nonprofit role, 2020-01 nonprofit role, 2020-02 employment, 2020-02-14 nonprofit role, 2020-05 nonprofit role, 2020-09-22 made contribution, 2020-09-25 made contribution, 2020-09-26 employment, 2021 nonprofit role, 2021 employment, 2021 nonprofit role, 2021-02 employment, 2021-03-31 made contribution, 2021-08 employment, 2022-01-14 business role, 2022-08-12 made contribution, 2022-09 business role, 2022-09-12 business role, 2022-10 nonprofit role, 2022-10-14 made contribution, 2022-11-28 made contribution, 2022-12 employment, 2022-12-01 employment, 2023 nonprofit role, 2023-02-16 appointed to office, 2023-03 employment, 2023-03 issued executive order, 2023-03 nonprofit role, 2023-03-16 appointed to office, 2023-04-11 appointed to office, 2023-05 business role, 2023-08 nonprofit role, 2024-02-02 made contribution, 2024-04 nonprofit role, 2024-07-29 made contribution, 2025 nonprofit role, 2025-04 employment, 2025-04-03 held office, 2025-04-17 campaign committee, 2025-05-02 nonprofit role, 2025-06-18 employment, 2025-06-18 financial disclosure filed, 2025-11-30 made contribution, 2026-03-31 financial disclosure filed, 2026-05-05 made contribution, 2026-06-10 made contribution, 2026-07-27 employment, 2026-07-27 financial disclosure filed, 2026-07-27 employment, 2026-07-27 financial disclosure filed, 2026-07-27 employment, 2026-08-04 elected, 2026-08-04 candidate for office, 2026-08-06 campaign committee, 2026-08-24 nonprofit role, 2026-09-10 campaign committee, 2026-09-17 campaign committee, 2026-09-30 committee financial summary, 2026-10-14 committee financial summary, 2026-10-14 committee financial summary, 2026-10-14 committee financial summary
Corrections
Replaced the Ballotpedia (uncertified, secondary) 2026 Democratic Senate primary totals with the official state results: El-Sayed 744,952 (48.45%) vs 740,950; Stevens 731,160 vs 726,057; McMorrow 61,516 vs 61,250; Democratic total 1,537,628 vs 1,528,257.
Object field 'Public health' as DPhil field was not stated on the source page (it is an episode keyword); set to null.
Object degree '(B.S.)' was not stated in the U-M release (it says 'bachelor's degree'); removed.
Object institution 'Marshall Aid Commemoration Commission' was not named in the U-M release; set to null.
Object institution '(University of Michigan chapter)' was not stated in the Rhodes Trust biography; removed.
Object EIN 23-7213592 was not on the Roosevelt Institute press release (it comes from the Form 990s); removed from this claim.
Object capacity 'individual (candidate)' and 'then Michigan Secretary of State' are not on the docket; replaced with what the docket shows.
Object attributed 'created by Executive Order 2016-9' to the Senate Journal; it comes from the Governor's press release. Moved to a labeled field.
Object end_date '2015 (left for the Detroit post)' is not stated on the Columbia page; set to null.
Object end_date '2023-03-01 (became director)' is not stated in the Wayne County release (it says a March 2023 appointment was proposed); set to null.
Object stated degree 'M.D.' as conferred; the page shows only the class tag '14 and admission to the MD/PhD program.
Self-reported claim object added '(led)', not in the source text; removed.
Self-reported claim object added '(Wayne County)', not in the source sentence; removed.
Self-reported claim object said 'Biden-Sanders Unity Task Force'; the source says 'President Biden's Unity Task Force for Healthcare'.
Self-reported claim object expanded 'Michigan LCV' to 'Michigan League of Conservation Voters'; the source uses 'Michigan LCV'.
Self-reported claim object added '(2007)', not on the personal site; removed.
Locator corrected from 'fifth paragraph' to 'sixth paragraph (counting the bold one-line opener)'.