Ocasio-Cortez donates $1 million to Abdul El-Sayed's US Senate bidPONTIAC, Mich. — U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez announced she transferred $1 million to help elect Abdul El-Sayed to the U.S. Senate at a canvassing launch event Friday afternoon in Pontiac. The progressive New York Democrat said the substantial donation from her own reelection fund was "a first" for her, particularly for a Senate candidate. "I…Spokane Spokesman-Review17h agoWhole story →GovernmentAlexandria Ocasio-Cortezmichigan senate election