Global Politics Report Editorial

Democrat endorses Republican candidate in key Michigan Senate race as party spat erupts

Haley Stevens, who lost out on the Democratic Senate nomination to Abdul El-Sayed, endorses his opponent days before the vote.

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Source: BBC News

Politics desk: Election

Published: Nov. 01, 2026 at 04:16 PM ET

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Original source: BBC News

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