{"id":12644,"date":"2026-07-30T08:57:46","date_gmt":"2026-07-30T05:57:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsfire.gr\/en\/?p=12644"},"modified":"2026-07-30T08:57:46","modified_gmt":"2026-07-30T05:57:46","slug":"republican-mike-rogers-leads-haley-stevens-in-michigan-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsfire.gr\/en\/republican-mike-rogers-leads-haley-stevens-in-michigan-race\/","title":{"rendered":"Republican Mike Rogers Leads Haley Stevens in Michigan Race"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The survey, commissioned by the Michigan Education Association and Business Leaders for Michigan and carried out by the Glengariff Group, shows <strong>Rogers<\/strong> ahead of <strong>El-Sayed<\/strong> by 10 percentage points in a potential general election matchup, according to <em>Breitbart News<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>In a direct contest with <strong>Stevens<\/strong>, the Democrat congresswoman holds a razor-thin edge at nearly 46 percent compared to Rogers&#8217; 45 percent, with approximately 9 percent of voters still undecided. The poll&#8217;s four-point margin of error means the race is effectively deadlocked.<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/t\/assets\/html\/tweet-5.html#2082120882831380766\" data-btlnk=\"https:\/\/x.com\/IAPolls2022\/status\/2082120882831380766\" class=\"bnn-if-tweet\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"260\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The Glengariff Group characterized the potential Stevens-Rogers contest as <em>a toss-up<\/em> in their analysis of the statewide survey of likely voters.<\/p>\n<p>Conducted through live telephone interviews between July 22 and 24, the polling data emerged Tuesday, exactly one week before Michigan voters head to the polls for the Senate primary.<\/p>\n<p>With no primary opposition facing him, Rogers is set to advance directly to the November general election, where he will square off against either El-Sayed or Stevens, who are currently locked in a competitive battle for the Democrat nomination.<\/p>\n<p>The polling breakdown reveals both Stevens and Rogers draw nearly identical support from independent voters, registering at roughly 40 percent and 39 percent respectively. However, Rogers commands a substantial 28-point lead over El-Sayed among this crucial voting bloc.<\/p>\n<p>Stevens maintains a 31-point advantage over El-Sayed among black voters, according to the survey findings.<\/p>\n<p>The Democrat establishment, including Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer, has rallied behind Stevens, evidently calculating that the 43-year-old congresswoman presents a stronger general election candidate than her progressive rival.<\/p>\n<p>El-Sayed has drawn backing from the progressive wing of the Democrat Party, securing endorsements from Senator Bernie Sanders and Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:right\"><em>With information from <a href=\"https:\/\/breitbart.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Breitbart News<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Congressman Mike Rogers leads progressive Abdul El-Sayed by 10 points but is tied with Representative Haley Stevens in Michigan Senate race polling ahead of next week&#8217;s primary.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":47,"featured_media":12643,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[122],"tags":[9652,790,10074,2882,10218,414,4692],"nfg_topic":[135],"class_list":["post-12644","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-abdul-el-sayed","tag-democratic-party","tag-haley-stevens","tag-michigan","tag-mike-rogers","tag-republican-party","tag-senate-race","nfg_topic-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfire.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12644","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfire.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfire.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfire.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/47"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfire.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12644"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsfire.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12644\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12649,"href":"https:\/\/newsfire.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12644\/revisions\/12649"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfire.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12643"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfire.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12644"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfire.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12644"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfire.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12644"},{"taxonomy":"nfg_topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfire.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/nfg_topic?post=12644"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}