Michigan Democrat Haley Stevens announced her campaign for the Michigan Open US Senate seat on Tuesday, striking her with two left-wing outsiders in the primary race for a hotly contested seat.
Gary Peters, Senior Democratic Sen. Michigan announcement In January he will be re-electioned in 2026, with Trump opening his seat in the Great Lakes state on the battlefield It will be carried 1.4 points for 2024. The state is one of two Trump Award-winning states, with Democrats defending their Senate seat in 2026, along with Georgia.
“Haley will work to cut costs for Michigan families, continue to boost Michigan’s manufacturing and automotive industry, and to tackle Trump Musk’s chaotic agenda.” statement Read it on the Stevens campaign website.
“Donald Trump says he doesn’t care much if the price of a car goes up,” Stevens said he’s walking through the car factory with the launch of the campaign. video. “I couldn’t care anymore.”
WASHINGTON, DC – Feb. 6: US Rep. Haley Stevens (D-MI) joins a fellow House Democrat and will speak at the U.S. Capitol Hill on February 6, 2025 by President Donald Trump, Elon Musk and Government Efficiency (Dodge) at the U.S. Capitol Hill on February 6, 2025. (Photo: Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images)
Stevens opposed the president and labeled his policies as developing “chaos” so that her video continues.
“We all know that across the state, we all feel a higher priced hit. The same groceries cost more than monthly. Homes are more expensive than ever,” the lawmaker said. “But all we’re getting is more confusion. What the heck are they doing?”
Despite being a sharp critic of Trump’s policy, CanadaStephens is one of them. a bit Democrats who have Clearly They are not completely anti-customers. Stevens, a member of the House Selection Committee on the Communist Party of China, told The Associated Press that he would support tariffs as long as it is designed to increase American production to coincide with Chinese production.
“What I don’t support is hip-by-hip, unstable tariffs that don’t give us any paths or path rules to understand how we can succeed,” Stevens said. I said Outlet.
Official Michigan State. I’m running to become your next US Senator.
Michigander is the hardest worker I know. We built this country and the middle class. I’m running in Washington to have their backs. Let’s get to work. pic.twitter.com/89tmfczxl0
– Haley Stephens (@haleyformi) April 22, 2025
Stevens has already taken part in the Democratic primary, featuring state senators. Mallory McMorrow and Abdul el-Seid2018 Governor Candidate and Public Health Authority. So did former Michigan House Speaker Joe Tate. I’m hoping for After deciding not to run for mayor of Detroit, he declares his candidacy. Elle Seido is running to the left of his main opponent, Approval Independent Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, he works with Democrats.
Michigan Rep. Mike Rodgers was defeated in the 2024 election to Democratic Sen. Elissa Slotkin. 19,000 I have a vote announcement Michigan’s Republican primary run is positioning himself for a rematch in the Senate seat. But another GOP candidate, Michigan Republican Rep. Bill Huizenga, said his phone “had been ringing” since Peters announced his retirement. According to Go to Fox News.
McMorrow is known to her Viral Elsei’s moment is closely tied to Sanders Approval With his governor’s run. The two candidates are outsiders in the race, and Stephens is trying to defend and upgrade her position as representing Michigan at Capitol Hill.
Pete Battigegg, who served as Secretary of Transport under former President Biden’s administration, was rumored to be considering running for the Senate seat. announcement Last month, he ruled out campaign bids.
Stevens has represented Michigan’s 11th Congressional District since 2018 and is no stranger to the tough race after winning. tight 2020 reelection race 2022 and 2024But Stevens defeated her Republican opponents by wide margins after the rezoning leaned more democratic to her district.
Stevens did not respond to DCNF’s request for comment.
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