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Democrat Haley Stevens endorses Abdul El-Sayed’s Republican rival Mike Rogers

US Democrat Haley Stevens from Michigan was heckled as a ‘traitor’, after endorsing Republican Mike Rogers.

✦ Extractive summary — built from the sources' own reporting•From 4 sources•1 min read•Updated November 1, 2026, 9:29 PM UTC
Key points
  • Stevens’s endorsement was the culmination of an escalating feud between the former primary rivals – primarily over support for Israel – that has roiled one of the most fiercely contested Senate contests of the cycle.
  • Her endorsement came in a video posted to X after she attended an event with Rogers at the predominantly Black Perfecting church in Detroit on Sunday.
  • It's a blow for Democratic nominee Abdul El-Sayed in the final days of his campaign, and an escalation of their feud.

Haley Stevens was scheduled to attend a unity event today with Abdul El-Sayed, who beat her in the Democratic primary.

US Rep Stevens lost Democratic primary to Abdul El-Sayed and now endorses his Republican opponent in the Senate race.

Additional details
  • Instead, she endorsed his Republican opponent, Mike Rogers.

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