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Senate candidate Haley Stevens stands firm on backing U.S. military aid to Israel

Senate candidate Haley Stevens stands firm on backing U.S. military aid to Israel

Summary

Michigan Representative Haley Stevens supports continued U.S. military aid to Israel and backs a two-state solution for peace. She is competing in the Michigan Democratic Senate primary against Abdul El-Sayed, who opposes U.S. aid to Israel and has criticized Stevens for accepting donations from pro-Israel groups.

Key Facts

  • Haley Stevens is running for U.S. Senate in Michigan and is currently behind her opponent Abdul El-Sayed in polls.
  • Stevens has received about $60 million in campaign spending on her behalf, including significant support from AIPAC, a pro-Israel group.
  • Abdul El-Sayed criticizes U.S. military aid to Israel and has called actions in Gaza "genocide."
  • Stevens supports a two-state solution and wants long-term peace for both Israelis and Palestinians.
  • Stevens says she has called out Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu for failing to achieve peace.
  • She describes herself as a hardworking candidate focused on serving Michigan for the long term.
  • Stevens accuses her Republican opponent, Mike Rogers, of having strong support from President Trump and large political action committees.
  • The Michigan Senate race is one of the most expensive in the country, with about $80 million spent so far.
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