Democratic divisions shake up pivotal Michigan Senate race as congresswoman breaks ranks
South China Morning Post • 11/1/2026 – 11/2/2026
Summary
Democratic congresswoman Haley Stevens endorsed Republican candidate Mike Rogers in Michigan's pivotal US Senate race against progressive candidate Abdul El-Sayed. This endorsement occurred two days before the November 3 midterm election, following Stevens' loss to El-Sayed in a primary in August, despite support from the Democratic establishment.
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