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Élections de mi-mandat au Michigan : une élue démocrate soutient un candidat républicain

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A Democratic state official in Michigan is supporting a Republican Senate candidate, which is unusual. Haley Stevens, who lost the Democratic primary to Abdul El-Sayed, is backing Mike Rogers. This could affect the election outcome and show shifting political alliances. Readers should watch the midterm results and how this impacts party strategies.

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midterm elections
Elections held every two years to elect members of the U.S. House of Representatives and some state officials.
primary election
An initial vote within a political party to select its candidate for a general election.
sénat
The U.S. Senate, one of the two chambers of the federal legislature, with 100 senators representing states.

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  • Haley Stevens, a Democratic state representative, endorsed Mike Rogers, a Republican Senate candidate.
    Reported by: Le Devoir, Radio-Canada, TVA Nouvelles

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  • Haley Stevens lost the Democratic primary to Abdul El-Sayed for the Senate race.
    Source: Radio-Canada

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