Michigan Democrat backs Republican Senate candidate
Democratic Representative Haley Stevens endorsed Republican Mike Rogers in Michigan's Senate race after losing her party's primary to Abdul El-Sayed, reports from the BBC, Guardian and Al Jazeera said. The move drew strong criticism from Democrats and praise from President Donald Trump days before a closely watched midterm contest.
Why it matters
The endorsement deepens a party split in a race that could help decide control of the US Senate.
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Part of the November 2, 2026 brief.