AMERICANALMANAC (Sadie Smith) - Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed reveals Dubai rental property and debt to luxury Emirati developer
Abdul El-Sayed, a left-wing Michigan Senate candidate who campaigns as a champion of the working class, disclosed a rental property in Dubai and up to $100,000 in debt to a luxury real estate developer, days before the state's primary election. El-Sayed released his 2026 financial disclosure Monday afternoon, just hours before his final primary debate […] The post Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed reveals Dubai rental property and debt to luxury Emirati developer appeared first on American Almanac .
Abdul El-Sayed, a left-wing Michigan Senate candidate who campaigns as a champion of the working class, disclosed a rental property in Dubai and up to $100,000 in debt to a luxury real estate developer, days before the state's primary election. El-Sayed released his 2026 financial disclosure Monday afternoon, just hours before his final primary debate against Congresswoman Haley Stevens. The timing was no accident. El-Sayed had previously requested an extension that would have pushed the filing past the August 4 primary, keeping voters in the dark until after ballots were cast. He said the disclosure was "complicated" because "my wife and her family own property abroad." Complicated is one word for it. The disclosure, first reported by…Open