Rapper Common continued his political advocacy by performing in support of Democrat Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed in Detroit on the eve of the midterm elections.
\n\nVideo of the rapper performing onstage emerged on social media Monday night.
\n\nWhether or not Common’s support will help propel El-Sayed to victory remains to be seen, with the latest polls showing him leading Republican Mike Rogers by seven points. Per CBS News:
\n\nDemocrat Abdul El-Sayed has increased his polling lead to 7 percentage points over Republican Mike Rogers, a former congressman, among likely voters in a nationally watched U.S. Senate race in Michigan.
\n\nMitchell Research & Communications conducted the statewide poll Oct. 26-27 for CBS Detroit and other Michigan television stations. It surveyed likely voters in the Nov. 3 general election.
\n\nAccording to USA Today, on Monday, just one day prior to the election, El-Sayed was “leading the polls by five points, according to political poll tracker FiftyPlusOne, which compiled data from organizations like The New York Times and YouGov.”
\n\nThe campaign, however, took a sharp turn over the weekend when Democrat Haley Stevens, who lost to El-Sayed in the primary, endorsed Republican Mike Rogers.
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