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Outgoing Michigan Democratic Congresswoman Haley Stevens was spotted sporting an unusual new look as she went to cast an election-day ballot alongside her mother.
Wearing a large straw hat that many online observers compared to one donned by video game character Carmen Sandiego, Stevens turned out to support Republican Mike Rogers in the state's hotly contested race for the Senate.
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Stevens → see → Senate
She was declared a 'traitor' for abandoning the state's Democratic nominee Abdul El-Sayed for Senate with a shocking eleventh-hour endorsement of Rogers on Sunday.
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She → declare → Sunday
Her fiancé Jason Turkish, a Jewish Democrat, is being blamed for influencing her flip, which set off a firestorm within the Democratic Party.
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which → blame → Party
Turkish has warned that El-Sayed's 'reckless' campaign rhetoric 'puts Jews at risk,' saying he will put 'country before party.'
Democratic ad maker Abby Anderson commented on Stevens' new look unveiled at the polls, calling it 'concerning.'
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Anderson → warn → it
I've maintained that this is all her personality up until the hat.
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this → maintain → hat
The hat is concerning lol,' Anderson noted in a post on X.
Journalist and political commentator Molly Jong Fast expressed her disbelief on X, writing, 'Wait, no?
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Fast → note → X
X user Jordan Zirm wrote that Stevens 'pulled up to the ballot box like she just put her life savings on a horse at the Kentucky Derby.'
Stevens was seen sporting a bold hat as she headed to the polls with her mother
Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Dr. Abdul El-Sayed speaks to his supporters at his last rally at The Majestic Theater on November 2, 2026, in Detroit, Michigan
US Representative Haley Stevens, a Michigan Democrat and the rival Abdul El-Sayed defeated in the Senate primary, speaks with the media next to Republican US Senate candidate Mike Rogers whom she endorsed, after attending the Perfecting Church in Detroit
Despite voting Republican, Stevens projected that Democrats would flip control of the House.
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Democrats → write → House
And I told this to our next Speaker of the House, Hakeem Jeffries: It's Majority Makers Day,' Stevens told NewsNation on Tuesday.
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Stevens → tell → Tuesday
Stevens, who lost Michigan's Democratic primary to El-Sayed in August, insisted in a CNN interview on Sunday evening that her decision to back Rogers was 'rock solid.
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decision → lose → Rogers
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But she reportedly told fellow Democrats just hours earlier that she would not support the Republican candidate.
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she → tell → candidate
The stunning U-turn sparked fury across the Democratic Party, with senior lawmakers condemning Stevens, members of her staff resigning and President Donald Trump celebrating her decision.
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Trump → spark → decision
Democratic ad maker Abby Anderson called Stevens' new look 'concerning' (Source: AbbbyAnderson/X)
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maker → call → look
X user Jordan Zirm wrote that Stevens looked like she was heading to the Kentucky Derby (Source: JordanZirm/X)
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she → write → Derby
Journalist and commentator Molly Jong Fast didn't believe Stevens' look was real X user Jordan Zirm wrote that Stevens looked like she was heading to the Kentucky Derby
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she → believe → Derby
When CNN host Anderson Cooper pressed her on Sunday night about what had changed, Stevens repeatedly complained about El-Sayed's behavior without identifying a specific turning point.
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Stevens → press → point
'Well, look, this is just a weight off my shoulders, okay?' she began.
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she → look → shoulders
'Abdul has been getting angrier and angrier.
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Abdul → get → ?
I was trying to help, and I endorsed him.'
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I → try → him
Stevens has also criticized El-Sayed's appearances with controversial streamer Hasan Piker and questioned some of his political associations.
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Stevens → criticize → associations
She has, however, maintained that she has remained a proud Democrat.
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she → maintain → ?