Haley Stevens Backs Abdul El-Sayed Despite Fiancé's Rogers Endorsement
Summary
Former Democratic Senate candidate Haley Stevens said she plans to vote for Michigan nominee Abdul El-Sayed, despite her fiancé, Jason Turkish, backing Republican Mike Rogers. Stevens also called on El-Sayed to reject a campaign ad linking U.S. support for Israel to rising grocery prices; El-Sayed’s campaign said it was not involved in the ad.Key Facts
- Stevens narrowly lost to El-Sayed in the August Democratic primary.
- Stevens said she wants El-Sayed to win the Michigan Senate race.
- Turkish, a civil rights attorney, said he supports Rogers because he is concerned about El-Sayed’s rhetoric.
- El-Sayed said voters could choose another issue as more important than their agreement with him on other matters.
- Stevens described the grocery store ad as hateful and said El-Sayed should disavow it.
- Republican U.S. Senator Ted Cruz campaigned with Rogers at a rally in Bad Axe, Michigan.
- The article describes the Senate race as closely contested and reports that RealClearPolitics rates it a toss-up.
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