Former Michigan health officer Abdul El-Sayed is coming to the U.P. to hold town hall meetings. He's running for the U.S. Senate seat that will be vacated when Senator Gary Peters leaves office.
El-Sayed spoke with Public Radio 90 News Director Nicole Walton about why he's running.
He's holding town halls on the following days:
- Marquette: Tuesday, 6/10 at 6 p.m. at NMU's Northern Center
- Escanaba: Wednesday, 6/11 at 6 p.m. at United Steel Workers Local 221
- Sault Ste. Marie: Thursday, 6/12 at 6 p.m. at LSSU's Arts Center Main Theater