Haley Stevens endorses GOP candidate in Michigan Senate race, spurning Abdul El-Sayed

Nov 1, 2026 · Sam Gringlas

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Haley Stevens endorses GOP candidate in Michigan Senate race, spurning Abdul El-Sayed

Michigan Republican Senate candidate Mike Rogers, right, and Rep. Haley Stevens, D-Mich., attend a service at Perfecting Church, Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026, in Detroit.

Rep. Haley Stevens was scheduled to attend a unity event today with Abdul El-Sayed, who beat her in the Democratic primary. Instead, she endorsed his Republican opponent, Mike Rogers.

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