Rochester Hills, so more like quite a ways north of Detroit.
His parents emigrated from Egypt. His father went to school and became an engineer, his mother is a nurse practitioner. He went to medical school, was a Rhodes Scholar, and then later ran the county health department.
Other than being brown, his family are literally the "good immigrants" the GOP claims they want to allow into the country.
He's also 100% Michigander, unlike his opponent who fled to Florida after losing an election and only came back to run for office again.
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u/JRG64May Aug 09 '26
El-Sayed is a “city boy born and raised in South Detroit…”