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Haley Stevens “Leading #MISEN Fundraising Pack,” “Topping” Opponents With “$2.6 Million Left In Campaign Coffers”

10/16/2025

DETROIT, MI – In case you missed it, Haley Stevens is “[leading [the] #MISEN fundraising pack](https://x.com/joshkraushaar/status/1976311204265275728?s=46&t=F8G43cdOBXB8dRJgPrtv2g)” after announcing her campaign raised $1.9 million in the third quarter of 2025. Haley is “topping the other two prominent Dems in the primary” and has a whopping “$2.6 million left in her campaign coffers,” surpassing the entire field. During the third quarter, 93% of individual contributions to the Haley Stevens For Senate Campaign were $100 or less.

Haley’s “winning” fundraising quarter follows her campaign continuing to build the infrastructure and momentum to win statewide in Michigan with endorsements from former state House Speaker Joe Tate, Congresswoman Hillary Scholten, the Mayors of Lansing and Grand Rapids, 11 mayors across Metro Detroit, 40 clergy members across Michigan, the Michigan Democratic Party Black Caucus, Reps. Helena Scott (Detroit), Tyrone Carter (Detroit), Amos O’Neal (Saginaw), Brenda Carter (Pontiac), former Detroit Mayor and NBA Hall of Famer Dave Bing, former MI Governor Jim Blanchard, Elect Democratic Women PAC, UNITE Here Local 24, and Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi.

Read More About Haley “Surpassing” and “Topping” The Field in Fundraising:

  • Detroit News: Stevens leads Michigan U.S. Senate contenders with quarterly fundraising haul

  • Detroit Free Press: Michigan’s US Senate race gets more expensive: Here’s who’s winning: “U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens, D-Birmingham, closed out the third quarter of 2025 on Sept. 30 having raised $1.9 million during that three-month period. Add in the funds she’d raised previously and the leftover money she transferred from her congressional account and she’s sitting pretty, having pulled together a war chest of $4.7 million. After expenses of about $2 million to date, she’s sitting on $2.6 million left in her campaign coffers…”

  • Michigan Advance: “The U.S. Senate campaign of U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens (D-Birmingham) announced Wednesday it will report $1.9 million raised in the third quarter of 2025, which it says is ‘the most of any Democratic candidate running for Senate in Michigan.’”

  • Deadline Detroit: U.S. Senate Candidate Haley Stevens Outraises Democratic Opponents in 3rd Quarter

  • Bridge Michigan: “In Michigan’s 2026 US Senate race, Haley Stevens raises more funds than fellow Democrats Abdul El-Sayed and Mallory McMorrow.” 

  • MIRS: Stevens Surpasses McMorrow In Fundraising - $1.9M Raised In 3rd Quarter Of ‘25

  • Roll Call: Among the Democrats who will contend in an August 2026 primary, Rep. Haley Stevens raised $1.9 million, former state public health official Abdul El-Sayed raised $1.8 million; and state Sen. Mallory McMorrow raised $1.7 million as they vie to succeed retiring Democratic Sen. Gary Peters. Stevens ended September with $2.6 million on hand, compared with $1.8 million for El-Sayed and $1.5 million for McMorrow.

  • Melissa Nann Burke, Detroit News: “New: Democrat Haley Stevens raised $1.9M for her US Senate campaign last quarter, per her campaign, topping the other two prominent Dems in the primary (El-Sayed at $1.75M and McMorrow at $1.7M) #MISen”

  • Crain’s Detroit Business: “… Stevens had the most money banked 10 months before the primary, new campaign-finance reports show.”

  • Josh Kraushaar, Jewish Insider: “Stevens back on fundraising track — leading the #MISEN pack of Democratic candidates (McMorrow, el-Sayed)”

  • Patrick Svitek, Washington Post: “ #MISEN Democratic primary: Haley Stevens announces $1.9M raised in Q3. Abdul El-Sayed’s campaign has said he raised $1.75M, and Mallory McMorrow has announced $1.65M.”

  • Max Cohen, Punchbowl News: “Michigan Senate Dem q3 numbers: Stevens: $1.9m, El-Sayed: $1.75m, McMorrow: $1.65m”

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