Michigan’s U.S. Senate primary highlights divisions within Democratic Party

By: George Alexandrakis

Outlets: Michigan Advance

Published: June 9, 2026

Words: 1,738

Last Updated: 2 days, 18 hours ago


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The path to a Democratic Senate majority runs directly through Michigan, where U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens, state Sen. Mallory McMorrow, and former Wayne County Health Director Abdul El-Sayed are disagreeing on how to handle key issues, with the Aug. 4 primary less than two months away.

Mike Rogers, the Republican nominee, has secured $45 million in outside spending and ensures the winner of the Democratic primary will face one of the best-funded Republican campaigns in …

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