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October 13, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Jamie Edmonds speak with former Senator Andy Levin about his meeting with undecided Jewish voters to try to sway them to vote for Abdul El-Sayed.
LANSING, Mich ~ For some Jewish voters in Michigan, this year’s U.S. Senate race has become a personal and complicated decision, shaped by concerns about Israel, antisemitism and the direction of the country. As Election Day approaches, many are still weighing their options, balancing long-held political beliefs with questions about the candidates and the issues that matter most to their families and communities.
A growing number of Jewish leaders and community members have voiced support for Democratic candidate Abdul El-Sayed, while others remain undecided or uncertain about participating in the race. Supporters say continued conversations within the community are helping voters work through difficult issues and make decisions based on their values and priorities.












