# Haley Stevens' GOP endorsement sparks Senate chaos

> Haley Stevens endorses Republican Mike Rogers after reversing Democratic Senate support.
- Title: Haley Stevens' GOP endorsement sparks Senate chaos | Shortify
- Summary: Haley Stevens endorses Republican Mike Rogers after reversing Democratic Senate support. Haley Stevens reversed her support for Democratic Senate candidate…
- Keywords: haley stevens, mike rogers, abul el-sayed, democratic party, republican party, senate, midterms, michigan, Haley, Stevens', GOP, endorsement
- Source: Mother Jones — https://motherjones.com/politics/2026/11/stress-test-video-podcast-election-eve-michigan-haley-stevens-polling
- Author: Mother Jones
- Published: 2026-11-02T19:43:07+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: haley stevens, mike rogers, abul el-sayed, democratic party, republican party, senate, midterms, michigan
## Haley Stevens reverses Senate support
Haley Stevens, defeated Democratic primary contender, rescinded her support for Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed and endorsed Republican nominee Mike Rogers.

> Haley Stevens sent shockwaves through the political world on Sunday when she rescinded her support for Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed and endorsed Republican nominee Mike Rogers
## Personal vendetta cited
Stevens claimed she felt 'hurt' by El-Sayed, with her fiancé having connections to AIPAC.

> She felt rebuffed from el-sayed, who at one point didn’t want her to campaign with him
## Democratic backlash
Chuck Schumer condemned Stevens, and the Michigan Democratic Party expelled her from the party.

> The michigan democratic party said so long goodbye you’re not one of us rip up your card your democratic party card
## Trump's reaction
Donald Trump praised Stevens' move, calling it a win for the Republican Party.

> Donald Trump and Republicans are embracing her and thanking her
## Black voter betrayal
Stevens, who positioned herself as a Black voter whisperer, caused deep confusion and betrayal among Detroit Black voters.

> Many black voters see the maga agenda and mike rogers specifically as a dangerous force
## Trump administration legal maneuvers
Trump administration is preemptively challenging California and Alaska ballot results.

> The trump administration has brought these kind of schemes to california and alaska
## Anthony Constantino rally
Anthony Constantino, a sticker magnate turned candidate, received VP JD Vance's support in upstate New York.

> Anthony Constantino is here
## Constantino's campaign
Constantino spent $17 million of his own money in a district Trump won by 21 points.

> Anthony has now taken and put in about $17 million of his own money and self-funding into this house race
## Rally chaos
Constantino criticized media as 'evil news' and rode a mobility scooter with an elderly veteran.

> It’s not the fake news he said it’s the evil news and they’re right there
## Key races to watch
Kentucky 6th District, Pennsylvania 10, Kansas Senate race, and Tennessee 9th District are critical midterms races.

> Kentucky 6th District Zach Denbo vs Ralph Alvarado
## Election night impact
Midterms will test whether voters want to throw out Trump after repeated rejections of his performance.

> Every time american voters have had a chance to judge trump’s performance in office they’ve wanted to throw the bum out
## Polling reliability
Polling organizations warn about sample accuracy in the Trump era.

> Polls don’t vote; people vote so go vote
## Trump's legal challenges
Trump administration has challenged California and Alaska ballot results.

> The federal appeals panel actually denied a request to order california officials to comply with this trump order
## Black voter impact
Detroit Black voters felt betrayed by Stevens' move to endorse Republicans.

> Many black voters see the maga agenda and mike rogers specifically as a dangerous force
## Senate control
Senate control may hinge on Stevens' endorsement and the Senate race.

> American democracy may hinge on who wins the senate and who wins the senate may hinge on this little personal vendetta
## Election night results
Election night will reveal if Trump's rejections of his performance continue.

> Every time american voters have had a chance to judge trump’s performance in office they’ve wanted to throw the bum out
## Key takeaway

Haley Stevens reversed her support for Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed and endorsed Republican Mike Rogers, causing Democratic leadership to condemn her move while Trump praised it.