Haley Stevens Asks El-Sayed to End Ties with Hasan Piker After Primary

Rep. Haley Stevens urged Abdul El-Sayed to end ties with Hasan Piker. Stevens said the party's nominee should focus on Michigan voters now. El-Sayed defeated Stevens in the primary election.
Stevens still criticizes Piker despite backing El-Sayed.
Abdul El-Sayed spoke at a unity rally in Detroit on August 7.
Stevens said it makes sense for El-Sayed to end ties with Hasan Piker. She also said Democratic plans are better than Republican Mike Rogers' plans.
Stevens pointed to her own performance with certain demographics when asked about El-Sayed's support.
Hasan Piker has been criticized for his past.
Abdul El-Sayed talked to Hasan Piker at a party for content creators.
The Democratic Socialists of America brand is being tested as El-Sayed struggles.
Stevens said she came close to winning the primary and is still a Democrat. She wants people who share her views to feel safe and heard.
The Senate race is a must-win contest for Democrats. It will help determine if Republicans keep their majority.
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Representative Haley Stevens was interviewed on Capitol Hill in 2019.
A new Fox News poll shows El-Sayed trails Mike Rogers by four points. He is also underperforming with some voter groups.
Rogers and El-Sayed will face off in the Senate election on November 3.
Other reporters contributed to this story.
Max Bacall is an associate editor for Fox News Digital.