U.S. Rep. Ellisa Slotkin was joined by U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow during the election night party for Slotkin at the Hotel Saint Regis Detroit in Detroit Tuesday evening. Republican Mike Rogers was victorious and celebrated at Detroit Bar and Grille with his wife and supporters, such as Michigan GOP Chairman Pete Hoekstra and Oakland County Republican Party Chairman Vance Patrick.
Rogers addressed a crowd of his supporters at Old Detroit Bar and Grille in Lake Orion minutes after the Associated Press declared he had won the GOP primary. Rogers said his opponents fought a good race but it was time for them to “stand united for November.”
At Slotkin’s election night party in Detroit, Democratic U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens of Birmingham called the Michigan Senate contest a “must-win seat” for the country. To accomplish that, she said, there has to be unifying in the party following the primary. She emphasized the importance of an existing grassroots door-to-door movement and fundraising e...