- Haley Stevens and others contest the vacant U.S. Senate seat in a primary election.
- Multiple political figures, including Schumer and Sanders, made endorsements and challenged candidates in the Senate nomination contest.
- Gary Peters endorsed Haley Stevens for the Michigan Senate seat, while Stevens was noted as a moderate Democrat.
- Haley Stevens is leveraging her primary run to replace Gary Peters, while also gaining support from Barack Obama's legacy and seeking to elevate Hakeem Jeffries to a leadership role.
Hakeem Jeffries publicly endorsed Haley Stevens over Donavan McKinney in her primary run.
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Updated Jul 25
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What happened
Hakeem Jeffries publicly endorsed Haley Stevens over Donavan McKinney in her primary run.
Who's involved
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Part of
Haley Stevens is leveraging her primary run to replace Gary Peters, while also gaining support from Barack Obama's legacy and seeking to elevate Hakeem Jeffries to a leadership role. All 1 developmentsWithin Haley Stevens and others contest the vacant U.S. Senate seat in a primary election.
The entities involved
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Hakeem Jeffries
American politician (born 1970)
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Haley Stevens
American politician (born 1983)
Related events
- Hakeem Jeffries endorsed Donavan McKinney in the primary, and McKinney is now running in the Detroit-area seat.
- Haley Stevens endorsed a candidate backed by Donald Trump.
- Haley Stevens endorsed Mike Rogers, while House Democrats sought to remove her from caucus following criticism from Marc Veasey.
- Rogers campaigns rigorously in Detroit while Democrats aim to make Jeffries Speaker, amid pressure on Stevens over El-Sayed endorsement.
Coverage
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