Mike Rogers on 2026 Midterm Elections

Statements and actions by Mike Rogers on this topic.

Public disputes concerning the 2026 U.S. midterm election cycle, including campaigns, candidates, conventions, advertising, endorsements, and election-related policy promises.

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1 statement on this page. Dates: March 24, 2026

1 matching statement. Dates: March 24, 2026

1 published statement. Dates: March 24, 2026

Mike Rogers
Role at the time: Republican U.S. Senate candidate in Michigan
March 24, 2026Condemned
Responding to
El-Sayed's cycle-of-violence framing rationalized the antisemitic attack or improperly shifted explanatory responsibility toward Israel and Jews.
"If you're having a moral crisis over whether to condemn terrorism, you're unfit for office."
Why we used this label
The statement treats El-Sayed's contextualization as disqualifying sympathy for the assailant.
Abdul El-Sayed calls statement on Temple Israel attack a risk (opens in a new tab)

Full report

Reports El-Sayed's internal campaign call and attributable reactions from Mike Rogers and Tim Scott.

Our account of this statement has been corrected. 1 correction

Read statement Abdul El-Sayed's cycle of violence framing after the Temple Israel attack