Mallory McMorrow
Coverage of Mallory McMorrow in the Nexus archive.
- MORNING GLORY: Michigan’s Democratic Senate primary had two winners — but only one was on the ballot
In the Michigan Democratic Senate primary for the open United States Senate seat, Abdulrahman Mohamed El-Sayed was linked to progressive Twitch commentator Hasan Doğan Piker. In that primary, El-Sayed/Piker polled 743,455 votes against Haley Stevens’ 727,758 votes. Furthermore, Mike Rogers announced an intention to vote for GOP nominee Mike Rogers.
- El-Sayed Narrowly Led Rural Michigan in Democratic Senate Primary
Abdul El-Sayed narrowly led Haley Stevens in rural Michigan's Democratic Senate primary with 47.55% of the rural vote. His performance in northern Michigan and the Upper Peninsula, including significant margins in Grand Traverse, Houghton, and Marquette counties, contributed to his statewide primary victory.
- El-Sayed’s next fight: Uniting a fractured Democratic party
Abdul El-Sayed secured a narrow primary victory over Rep. Haley Stevens and now seeks to unify the Democratic Party in Michigan ahead of the general election against Trump-endorsed candidate Mike Rogers. Key Democrats like Elissa Slotkin and Debbie Dingell are supporting efforts to consolidate the party's fractured coalition, emphasizing unity after a contentious primary marked by tensions over Israel and campaign finance.
- Abdul El-Sayed squeaks out win over Haley Stevens in hotly contested Democratic US Senate primary
Abdul El-Sayed won the Democratic U.S. Senate primary in Michigan over Haley Stevens. The Associated Press declared El-Sayed the winner after a close race marked by heavy spending from opponents. Stevens and other Democrats pledged support for the general election against Republican Mike Rogers.
- Abdul El-Sayed wins Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in Michigan, AP projects
Abdul El-Sayed has won the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in Michigan, according to AP projections. He will face former Rep. Mike Rogers in the general election after a competitive primary against Haley Stevens and Mallory McMorrow.
- AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Michigan’s state primary
Michigan’s Democratic U.S. Senate primary features a contest between Haley Stevens and Abdul El-Sayed, with Stevens backed by establishment figures and El-Sayed by progressive leaders. The race tests progressive influence and pro-Israel group support, with heavy spending by the United Democracy Project.
- Democrats face most contentious – and crucial – test yet with Michigan primary
Democrats face a crucial test in the Michigan primary, with Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens competing for the US Senate seat after Mallory McMorrow's withdrawal. The race centers on electability in a swing state.
- El-Sayed, Warren court McMorrow supporters at Ferndale rally
A rally in Ferndale, Michigan, featured U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren and U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed seeking support from former state Sen. Mallory McMorrow's voters. Warren criticized corporate PAC influence in the race to replace retiring U.S. Sen. Gary Peters, while U.S. Sen. Chris Van Hollen and U.S. Rep. Pramila Jayapal also attended, endorsing El-Sayed's electability.
- Gretchen Whitmer quickly becomes Haley Stevens’s most prominent ally after a late game endorsement
Gretchen Whitmer endorsed Haley Stevens for the Democratic U.S. Senate nomination, attending a Teamsters event in Detroit with Rep. Jim Clyburn. Stevens faces Dr. Abdul El-Sayed and Mallory McMorrow in a competitive August primary, with Whitmer's endorsement boosting her campaign after McMorrow exited the race.
- Michigan voters can still change their primary vote if their candidate dropped out
Michigan voters who cast absentee ballots in the August primary can cancel (spoil) their ballots if their candidate dropped out, such as Mallory McMorrow and Mike Cox. Voters must request a replacement ballot by July 24 if already submitted, or surrender the ballot in person if unsubmitted.
- Warren’s latest ‘kiss of death’ endorsement sparks mockery over disastrous political picks
Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s endorsement of progressive Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed has drawn conservative criticism, with opponents comparing it to her previous support for Graham Platner, who withdrew amid allegations and controversies. Critics argue Warren’s endorsements, including those of Katie Porter, Mallory McMorrow, and Zach Wahls—candidates who failed to win or suspended campaigns—demonstrate a pattern of backing 'toxic socialist' candidates.
- Dems churn through cash ahead of tense Michigan Senate primary
Democrats in Michigan's Senate primary are spending significant funds, with Abdul El-Sayed leading fundraising at $4.6 million and Mike Rogers, the likely GOP nominee, holding $5.7 million in cash. The race highlights a competitive battleground state critical for Senate control.
- Social media erupts with mockery as Dem Senate candidate's pep talk goes viral: 'Is this for real?'
Rep. Haley Stevens' recent campaign speech, where she emphasized enthusiasm and energy, has sparked online mockery for its perceived forced tone and accent. Critics, including political analysts and media outlets, question her authenticity and effectiveness as a candidate in the contentious Michigan Senate primary against progressive challenger Abdul El-Sayed.
- Social media erupts with mockery as Dem Senate candidate's pep talk goes viral: 'Is this for real?'
Rep. Haley Stevens, a Democratic Senate candidate, faced online mockery after her campaign speech went viral, as she competes against progressive challenger Abdul El-Sayed in the Michigan Senate primary. Mallory McMorrow's withdrawal from the race added to the contention, with critics questioning Stevens' charisma and campaign style.
- Detroit-Canada bridge to open by late July after delay due to issues between countries, sources say
The Detroit-Canada bridge is expected to open by late July after U.S. and Canadian officials resolved disputes that delayed its debut. The bridge's opening had been postponed from an initial June 12 ribbon-cutting due to unresolved issues between the countries, including President Donald Trump's demands for U.S. ownership of the project. The $4.4 billion bridge, named after Gordie Howe, aims to ease congestion between Detroit and Windsor.
- US-Canada bridge set to open by late July after delay due to issues between countries, sources say
The Gordie Howe International Bridge between Detroit and Windsor, Ontario, is set to open by late July after delays caused by U.S.-Canada disputes, including President Trump's demands for U.S. ownership. The $4.4 billion bridge, expected to ease traffic congestion, faced political tensions during its construction, which began in 2018.
- US-Canadian bridge set to open by late July after dispute between countries
A bridge linking Detroit and Windsor, Ontario, is set to open by late July after a U.S.-Canada dispute delayed its June ribbon-cutting. The resolution followed President Donald Trump's earlier threats to block the bridge and involved negotiations over ownership and other issues.
- New poll shows El-Sayed, Stevens statistically tied in Michigan’s Democratic U.S. Senate primary
Abdul El-Sayed and U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens are statistically tied in a Tavern Research poll for Michigan’s Democratic U.S. Senate primary, with 42% and 41% support respectively, and 18% undecided. The poll, conducted before and after a debate, shows a significant drop in undecided voters compared to earlier polling when state Sen. Mallory McMorrow was still in the race.
- El-Sayed, Stevens tangle in Michigan Democratic Senate debate: Key takeaways
Haley Stevens and Abdul El-Sayed clashed during a Michigan Senate primary debate. The debate, hosted by Nexstar’s WOOD TV8, occurred after Mallory McMorrow withdrew from the race, making Stevens and El-Sayed the remaining Democratic candidates.
- Fact check: Abdul El-Sayed, Haley Stevens clash over cash in US Senate debate
Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens, Michigan Democratic US Senate candidates, debated in Grand Rapids. The debate was their first since Mallory McMorrow exited the race.
- Already voted for a candidate who dropped out? Here’s what you can do.
State Sen. Mallory McMorrow withdrew from the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate in Michigan after absentee ballots were sent. Voters who already submitted absentee ballots can cancel them and resubmit a new vote by July 24, while those with unsubmitted ballots can request a replacement.
- Democrats Stevens and El-Sayed face off in primary debate for Michigan Senate
Democrats Stevens and El-Sayed are debating in the Michigan Senate primary. A third candidate, Mallory McMorrow, suspended her campaign.
- Stevens courts McMorrow supporters, leans into electability pitch at small business visit
Haley Stevens, a Democratic candidate in the U.S. Senate primary, is courting former Mallory McMorrow supporters and emphasizing electability against Republican Mike Rogers. She contrasts her campaign with Abdul El-Sayed's, highlighting manufacturing support and claiming stronger general election prospects.
- Democrats' civil war heads to Michigan where progressives face biggest test yet in high-stakes Senate showdown
Democrats face a high-stakes Senate primary in Michigan between moderate Rep. Haley Stevens and progressive Abdul El-Sayed, with the winner set to challenge Republican Mike Rogers in the 2026 midterms. Progressive state Sen. Mallory McMorrow suspended her campaign, narrowing the race to two candidates. The Michigan Senate seat is a critical target for Republicans and a toss-up according to political analysts.
- Democrats' civil war heads to Michigan where progressives face biggest test yet in high-stakes Senate showdown
The Democratic primary in Michigan pits moderate Rep. Haley Stevens, backed by Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, against progressive Abdul El-Sayed, endorsed by Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. The August 4, 2026, primary winner will face former Rep. Mike Rogers in the November midterm election for a Senate seat critical to Democratic majority hopes. Progressive state Sen. Mallory McMorrow suspended her campaign, narrowing the race to two candidates.
- Michigan Democrat Mallory McMorrow suspends campaign, Trump slams communism in July 4th speech
Michigan Democrat Mallory McMorrow suspended her Senate campaign ahead of the state's primary in early August. President Trump criticized communism during a Fourth of July speech in Washington, D.C.
- Democrats to choose between progressive and establishment candidate in Michigan as McMorrow drops out of race – US politics live
Abdul El-Sayed is the Democratic frontrunner in Michigan after Mallory McMorrow withdrew. The bipartisan Ratepayer Protection Act faces criticism for inadequate protection against electricity price hikes linked to datacenters. Carlos Giménez opposes Trump's TPS policy for Haitian migrants, and JD Vance's 2013 essay on Trump was republished by The Atlantic.
- Democrats to choose between progressive and establishment candidate in Michigan as McMorrow drops out of race – US politics live
Abdul El-Sayed is the leading Democratic candidate in Michigan's primary after Mallory McMorrow withdrew. Consumer advocates criticize the Ratepayer Protection Act for failing to address electricity costs linked to datacenters. Republican Congressman Carlos Giménez opposes ending temporary protected status for Haitian migrants.
- Progressives see polling, candidate momentum in Michigan
Progressive Democrats in Michigan report momentum as Mallory McMorrow exits her Senate race, narrowing the primary to Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens. Rep. Analilia Mejia endorses El-Sayed, citing his potential to replicate Bernie Sanders-endorsed primary successes. Polls show El-Sayed leading Stevens in a pro-El-Sayed super PAC survey and William Lawrence holding an edge in Michigan’s 7th Congressional District.
- Democratic Senate primary in Michigan narrows to Israel critic vs. AIPAC favorite
Mallory McMorrow suspends her campaign for the Democratic Senate primary in Michigan, leaving Haley Stevens and Abdul El-Sayed as the remaining candidates. The race features a moderate and a progressive, with Stevens described as an AIPAC favorite and El-Sayed as an Israel critic.
- Michigan Rep. Mallory McMorrow, who trashed rural Americans, suspends Senate bid after polling collapse
Michigan state Sen. Mallory McMorrow suspended her Senate bid, leaving the Democratic contest between Dr. Abdul El-Sayed and Rep. Haley Stevens for the critical seat.
- Michigan Democrat Mallory McMorrow ends bid for US Senate
Mallory McMorrow ends her US Senate bid, leaving the primary contest between progressive Abdul El-Sayed and centrist Haley Stevens. The three-way race had been close, but recent polls show El-Sayed leading over Stevens.
- Michigan Democrat Mallory McMorrow ends bid for US Senate
Mallory McMorrow, a Michigan Democrat, has ended her campaign for the US Senate, leaving Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens as the remaining candidates in the primary. The race now pits the party’s progressive and establishment wings against each other for a seat being vacated this year by Gary Peters.
- Democrat Mallory McMorrow suspends her Michigan Senate campaign and scrambles the pivotal race
Mallory McMorrow suspended her Michigan Senate campaign, leaving a two-candidate primary between Haley Stevens and Abdul El-Sayed. The exit reshapes the race, with Stevens backed by party establishment and El-Sayed by progressive leaders. Outside spending supporting Stevens has impacted the contest.
- Democrat Mallory McMorrow suspends her Michigan Senate campaign and scrambles the pivotal race
Mallory McMorrow suspended her Michigan Senate campaign, leaving a primary contest between Haley Stevens and Abdul El-Sayed. The decision reshapes the race ahead of a televised debate and raises questions about Democratic unity, with Stevens backed by establishment groups and El-Sayed supported by progressive leaders.
- McMorrow suspends U.S. Senate campaign
Mallory McMorrow suspended her U.S. Senate campaign, leaving the Democratic primary between Haley Stevens and Abdul El-Sayed. She expressed gratitude for supporters and pledged to back the eventual nominee while advocating for Democratic Party unity.
- Michigan Democrat Mallory McMorrow drops out of Senate race weeks before primary
Mallory McMorrow suspended her U.S. Senate campaign, leaving the Democratic primary between Haley Stevens and Abdul El-Sayed. Her name remains on the August 4 primary ballot, and she pledged to support the primary winner against Mike Rogers in November.
- Michigan Democrat Mallory McMorrow drops out of Senate race weeks before primary
Mallory McMorrow suspended her U.S. Senate campaign, leaving the Democratic primary between Haley Stevens and Abdul El-Sayed. Her name remains on the Aug. 4 ballot due to already printed absentee ballots. Stevens and El-Sayed both responded to her exit, with Stevens emphasizing her strength as a candidate and El-Sayed criticizing party insiders for favoring Stevens.
- Mallory McMorrow ends bid for Democratic Senate nomination in Michigan
Democratic state Sen. Mallory McMorrow suspended her campaign for U.S. Senate ahead of the Aug. 4 primary.
- McMorrow suspends campaign for Michigan Senate seat
Michigan Senate candidate Mallory McMorrow suspended her campaign for the United States Senate seat amid low polling numbers. She announced the decision in a video posted to social platform X, expressing gratitude.