About Abdul El-Sayed Books
Dr. Abdul El-Sayed is currently a candidate for the U.S. Senate in Michigan. Before his Senate run, he served as the director of Wayne County's Department of Health, Human, and Veterans Services, a position he resigned from in April 2025 to focus on his campaign. He continues to host the podcast "America Dissected" for Crooked Media. El-Sayed has been vocal in his support for Medicare for All, economic justice, civil rights, and a sensible foreign policy He is a physician, epidemiologist, public health expert, and progressive activist. He was appointed health director of Detroit at 30 years old. He's a former professor at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health. He holds a doctorate in public health from Oxford University as a Rhodes Scholar, and a medical degree from Columbia University.
