Emily Walker

“I personally think he's resonating with people in Michigan because he is a person of color, obviously, and then, secondly, he gets down, and he's 10 toes down,”

Emily Walker · said 2026-10-24 · reported 2026-10-28

A teacher at Cass Technical High School explained why she thinks El-Sayed resonates with Michigan voters at a rally on Saturday.

“He's also a medical professional, and I just feel like he's very educated, and he understands what's going on in policies.”

Emily Walker · said 2026-10-24 · reported 2026-10-28

Walker noted El-Sayed is a medical professional who is educated and understands policy.

“He's out here with the people. He's knocking on doors. He's talking to the community,”

Emily Walker · said 2026-10-24 · reported 2026-10-28

Walker added that El-Sayed is out in the community knocking on doors and talking to people.