- A political figure gains early backing and endorsements from various sources in a district outside Detroit, Michigan.
- 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.
Haley Stevens' candidacy in the Michigan Senate race is highlighted by endorsements, campaigning, and the retirement of Gary Peters.
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What happened
Haley Stevens' candidacy in the Michigan Senate race is highlighted by endorsements, campaigning, and the retirement of Gary Peters.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez campaigned together in Michigan.Sub-event
Stevens faces Rogers after Peters retires; AOC supports Stevens' opponent while Sanders campaigns for El-Sayed.1 source
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Multiple political figures, including Schumer and Sanders, made endorsements and challenged candidates in the Senate nomination contest.Also in this story
- Gary Peters endorsed Haley Stevens for the Michigan Senate seat, while Stevens was noted as a moderate Democrat.
- Graham Platner's downfall is being viewed as a cautionary tale for Haley Stevens' establishment and informs the vetting process for Gary Peters' successor.
The entities involved
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Haley Stevens
American politician (born 1983)
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Gary Peters
American politician and naval officer (born 1958)
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Bernie Sanders
United States Senator from Vermont
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- Brad Lander is campaigning against incumbent Dan Goldman, with Bernie Sanders lending support at a rally in Brooklyn.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
American politician (born 1989)
Related events
- Bernie Sanders backed Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens in the Michigan primary election.
- Haley Stevens defended herself as a proud Zionist after Abdul El-Sayed defeated her in the Michigan primary contest.
- Political figures made various moves regarding Senate nominations, including El-Sayed's rivalry with the Sanders wing and McMorrow's opposition to Schumer's leadership.
- Campaign activity and policy discussions surround the Michigan Senate primary race, including media appearances and policy proposals.
- Abdul El-Sayed won the Democratic nomination against Haley Stevens, while Gary Peters retired and Mike Rogers secured Trump's backing for the open seat.