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Haley Stevens’ stunning endorsement set off a media firestorm. Will Michigan voters care?

Poynter · Tom Jones · last updated

The Michigan Democrat withdrew her support for Abdul El-Sayed and endorsed Republican Mike Rogers just days before Election Day

On the eve of the pivotal midterm elections, there was a bombshell development in one of the nation’s most important and hotly contested races.

Michigan Democratic Congresswoman Haley Stevens withdrew her support for Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed and is publicly endorsing his Republican rival, Mike Rogers. El-Sayed defeated Stevens in the Democratic primary, but up until last week, Stevens had endorsed El-Sayed.

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