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{"id":27716,"date":"2026-11-01T17:49:39","date_gmt":"2026-11-01T17:49:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/democratic-rep-haley-stevens-endorses-republican-mike-rogers-for-michigan-senate\/"},"modified":"2026-11-01T17:49:39","modified_gmt":"2026-11-01T17:49:39","slug":"democratic-rep-haley-stevens-endorses-republican-mike-rogers-for-michigan-senate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/democratic-rep-haley-stevens-endorses-republican-mike-rogers-for-michigan-senate\/","title":{"rendered":"Democratic Rep. Haley Stevens endorses Republican Mike Rogers for Michigan Senate"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Democratic Rep. Haley Stevens endorsed Republican Mike Rogers in the Michigan Senate race on Sunday \u2014 a stunning break with her party that derails Democrats\u2019 attempts to create a united front for Abdul El-Sayed.<\/p>\n<p>Her endorsement comes just a few days after she said she was going to vote for El-Sayed.<\/p>\n<p>The two former primary rivals <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2026\/10\/31\/michigan-isnt-going-to-settle-democrats-civil-war-01144474\" target=\"_blank\">have been locked<\/a> in a public, escalating feud over El-Sayed&#8217;s and his allies&#8217; criticism of Israel.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAbdul said that I was no longer welcome in his campaign and that I should stay away. And he\u2019s right,\u201d Stevens said in <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/HaleyforMI\/status\/2116945962706862397?s=20\" target=\"_blank\">a video posted to social media<\/a> on Sunday after she <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/storyline\/live\/2026\/11\/01\/2026-midterm-elections-preview-sunday\/haley-stevens-appears-with-republican-mike-rogers-after-fallout-with-abdul-el-sayed\" target=\"_blank\">appeared at a Detroit church<\/a> alongside Rogers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd that\u2019s why I am endorsing Mike Rogers for the United States Senate today,\u201d she said. \u201cI don\u2019t belong in Abdul\u2019s campaign.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Democratic Rep. Haley Stevens endorsed Republican Mike Rogers in the Michigan Senate race on Sunday \u2014 a stunning break with her party that derails Democrats\u2019 attempts to create a united front for Abdul El-Sayed. Her endorsement comes just a few days after she said she was going to vote for El-Sayed. The two former primary [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27716","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27716","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27716"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27716\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27716"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27716"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27716"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}