Political consultant talks about the Democratic Party's road to the midterms

NPR | By Michel Martin

Published August 6, 2026 at 4:46 AM MDT

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NPR's Michel Martin speaks with political consultant David Axelrod about Democrats' road to November and what's ahead for Michigan's Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed.

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