Haley Stevens endorses GOP's Mike Rogers, adding uncertainty to Michigan Senate race
On Election Day, Democrat Abdul El-Sayed and Republican Mike Rogers will face off in what may be the marquee battle of the 2026 midterms: the race to succeed retiring Democratic Sen. Gary Peters in Michigan. It's a contest that could decide which party controls the U.S. Senate. Democrats currently hold 47 Senate seats, including two independents who caucus with them. They need 51 to win back the chamber. (A 50-50 split would give Vice President JD Vance the tiebreaking vote.) Polls suggest that flipping four Republican seats is very possible, but Democrats are also playing defense in…
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[Claude] All three reports cover Haley Stevens' appearance with or endorsement of Mike Rogers in the Michigan Senate race, consistent with Report 1.
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