{"id":2695858,"date":"2026-11-02T15:39:58","date_gmt":"2026-11-02T20:39:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democrat-haley-stevens-endorses-republican-mike-rogers-for-senate\/"},"modified":"2026-11-02T15:43:55","modified_gmt":"2026-11-02T20:43:55","slug":"democrat-haley-stevens-endorses-republican-mike-rogers-for-senate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democrat-haley-stevens-endorses-republican-mike-rogers-for-senate\/","title":{"rendered":"In Last-Minute Defection, Democrat Stevens Endorses Republican Rogers in Michigan Senate Race"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fdemocrat-haley-stevens-endorses-republican-mike-rogers-for-senate%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2695858&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Rep. Haley stevens of Michigan &#8211; who narrowly lost the state\u2019s Democratic Senate primary to Abdul El\u2011Sayed &#8211; said Sunday that she is endorsing the Republican nominee,Mike Rogers. in a video posted to X, Stevens said El\u2011Sayed had told her she was no longer welcome in his campaign, and for that reason she is backing Rogers. The endorsement came after the two appeared together at a Detroit church service.<\/p>\n<p>Stevens had eventually supported el\u2011Sayed after a bruising primary,but recently said she would not campaign for him unless he repudiated a controversial outside ad that blamed U.S. aid to Israel for rising living costs &#8211; an ad several Jewish groups have called antisemitic. In her endorsement video she also criticized left\u2011wing internet personality Hasan Piker, who supports El\u2011Sayed.<\/p>\n<p>(The page also contained an embedded ElevenLabs audio player and a subscription form for daily email updates.)  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"c-blog-post__content s-wysiwyg s-wysiwyg--blog\">\n<div style=\"margin-bottom:30px;\" id=\"elevenlabs-audionative-widget\" data-height=\"90\" data-width=\"100%\" data-frameborder=\"no\" data-scrolling=\"no\" data-publicuserid=\"cb0d9922301244fcc1aeafd0610a8e90a36a320754121ee126557a7416405662\" data-playerurl=\"https:\/\/elevenlabs.io\/player\/index.html\" >Loading the <a href=\"https:\/\/elevenlabs.io\/text-to-speech\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Elevenlabs Text to Speech<\/a> AudioNative Player&#8230;<\/div>\n<p><script src=\"https:\/\/elevenlabs.io\/player\/audioNativeHelper.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\"><\/script>                            <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Rep. Haley Stevens of Michigan, who narrowly lost to Abdul El-Sayed in the state\u2019s Democratic Senate primary, endorsed his Republican opponent Mike Rogers on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cHey Michigan, as you may have seen, our Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate, Abdul, said that I was no longer welcome in his campaign, and that I should stay away, and he\u2019s right,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/HaleyforMI\/status\/2116945962706862397?a=vZ6gvOeRWVBQSQaoiuc&#038;s=20\">said<\/a> Stevens in a video posted to X. \u201cAnd that\u2019s why I am endorsing Mike Rogers for the United States Senate today.\u201d<\/p>\n<section class=\"c-subscribe-email\" >\n<div class=\"l-container\">\n<div class=\"c-subscribe-email__wrap\">\n<div class=\"c-subscribe-email__head\">\n<h4 class=\"c-subscribe-email__heading\">Subscribe Today<\/h4>\n<h5 class=\"c-subscribe-email__subheading\">Get daily emails in your inbox<\/h5>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"c-subscribe-email__form-wrap\">      <!-- Begin Mailchimp Signup Form -->      <\/p>\n<div id=\"mc_embed_signup\">\n<form id=\"mc-embedded-subscribe-form\" class=\"validate\" action=\"https:\/\/theamericanconservative.us4.list-manage.com\/subscribe\/post?u=442e644c01f8e54e26e4ff3f8&#038;id=f7b67cac40\" method=\"post\" name=\"mc-embedded-subscribe-form\" novalidate target=\"_blank\">\n<div id=\"mc_embed_signup_scroll\">\n<div class=\"c-subscribe-email__fields\">              <label for=\"mce-EMAIL\" class=\"u-screenreader-text\">Email Address:<\/label>              <input id=\"mce-EMAIL\" class=\"c-subscribe-email__field\" name=\"EMAIL\" type=\"email\" value=\"\" placeholder=\"Your Email\" \/>              <input id=\"mc-embedded-subscribe\" class=\"c-subscribe-email__submit o-button o-button--red-500 o-button--solid\" name=\"subscribe\" type=\"submit\" value=\"Subscribe\" \/>            <\/div>\n<div id=\"mce-responses\" class=\"clear\">\n<div id=\"mce-error-response\" class=\"response\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"mce-success-response\" class=\"response\" style=\"display: none;\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>              <!-- real people should not fill this in and expect good things - do not remove this or risk form bot signups-->            <\/p>\n<div class=\"u-screenreader-text\" aria-hidden=\"true\">              <input tabindex=\"-1\" name=\"b_442e644c01f8e54e26e4ff3f8_f7b67cac40\" type=\"text\" value=\"\" \/>            <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>      <!--End mc_embed_signup-->          <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The endorsement came after Stevens appeared alongside Rogers at a church service in Detroit.<\/p>\n<p>                         <!-- \/22404337467,3946880\/theamericanconservative-Leaderboard-Top -->                         <\/p>\n<div id='div-gpt-ad-1742316429780-0' style='min-width: 300px; min-height: 50px; max-width: 100%; '>                         <\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After a tough primary fight, Stevens had eventually backed El-Sayed but last week said she would not campaign for him unless he denounced a controversial ad that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=jwBAhvxfxcw\">blamed<\/a> U.S. aid to Israel for the rising cost of living. Several Jewish organizations have said the ad, which was made by an outside group, is antisemitic.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Stevens, in her video endorsing Rogers, expressed disapproval of the left-wing internet personality Hasan Piker, a critic of Israel who supports El-Sayed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s a paraphrase of the piece:<\/p>\n<p>Michigan Rep. Haley Stevens, who narrowly lost the Democratic primary to Abdul El-Sayed for U.S. Senate, endorsed Republican Mike Rogers on Sunday. In a video posted on X, she said El-Sayed told her she wasn\u2019t welcome in his campaign and should stay away, and she agreed, which is why she\u2019s backing Rogers. Stevens and Rogers appeared together at a Detroit church service. Although she had eventually supported El-Sayed after a tough primary, she previously said she wouldn\u2019t campaign for him unless he denounced a controversial ad blaming U.S. aid to Israel for higher living costs; several Jewish groups called the ad antisemitic. In her endorsement video for Rogers, Stevens also criticized Hasan Piker, a left-leaning internet personality who supports El-Sayed.<\/p>\n<p>If you want a 55-character version, here are quick options:<br \/>\n&#8211; Steevens backs Rogers over El-Sayed in Senate race. 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