Political fault line over Israel comes into full view during Michigan Democrats’ convention

By: Andrew Roth

Outlets: Michigan Advance

Published: April 20, 2026

Words: 682

Last Updated: 3 months, 1 week ago


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Tensions in the Democratic primary for Michigan’s open U.S. Senate seat were on full display during the Michigan Democratic Party’s spring convention in Detroit over the weekend.

Polls show the race between U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens (D-Birmingham), state Sen. Mallory McMorrow (D-Royal Oak), and former Wayne County Health Director Abdul El-Sayed continues to be a dead heat, with each candidate drawing nearly equal levels of support.

But that polling symmetry was not evident when Stevens …

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