Minnesota Primary Is Latest Democratic Proxy Fight For Senate And A Test For Trump-Backed Hopefuls

Minnesota Primary Is Latest Democratic Proxy Fight For Senate And A Test For Trump-Backed Hopefuls  HuffPost

Representative Angie Craig has benefited from nearly $10 million in spending from groups whose donors remain hidden, giving her an advantage in her Senate primary against Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan.

Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan and Rep. Angie Craig are duking it out in Tuesday’s Democratic primary for Minnesota Senate after Sen. Tina Smith (D) opted to retire. Flanagan, a progressive, notched the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party endorsement as well as support from Sens. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Elizabeth Warren. Craig,

The Latest: Primary elections in Wisconsin and Minnesota test the Democratic Party’s direction  Toronto Star

What to watch Tuesday: Primaries in Wisconsin and Minnesota showcase Democratic divide  AP News

Primary elections are taking place in six U.S. states — Alabama, Connecticut, Minnesota, South Carolina, Vermont and Wisconsin

In Minnesota, a crucial Democratic Senate primary could help to determine the party's future path. Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan, a progressive, and Rep. Angie Craig, a moderate, will face off Tuesday. Jonah Kaplan reports.

Tuesday’s elections follow similar battles for the direction of the Democratic Party, including Michigan, where progressive Abdul El-Sayed triumphed Sign up to the US Breaking News email Minnesota voters on both sides of the aisle are weighing the direction of their parties – and their chances of winning over the gen

Progressive Democrats fight for primary wins in Wisconsin and Minnesota.

"The arguments progressives are making are more persuasive than in other elections," David Frank, a professor University of Oregon, told The New Arab.

Another Midwestern moderate versus progressive showdown will play out Tuesday in Minnesota, where Rep. Angie Craig and Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan are competing.

Hasan Piker's alliance with Abdulrahman Mohamed El-Sayed could reshape Michigan's Senate race as GOP nominee Mike Rogers eyes a narrow path to win.

A week after the Michigan primary, tests of progressive power will play out in the Midwest, raising questions of whether far left candidates can win come November or if the GOP can pick up moderates.

Mike Lindell’s crusade against alleged fraud in the 2020 presidential election made him a star in the MAGA movement, but it also left the MyPillow founder financially strained and embroiled in litigation with voting machine companies Dominion and Smartmatic. Ahead of Minnesota’s Tuesday primary elections, in which he i

Progressive candidates for governor in Wisconsin and U.S. Senate in Minnesota are making their final pushes ahead of Tuesday’s election

In safely Democratic or Republican districts, primary voters have all the power.

The 9 Senate seats most likely to flip in 2026  CNN

Officially, the Democratic Party in the US has no presidential candidates for 2028. There are no campaign logos, no debate stages, and no formal announcements. But beneath the surface, the race to succeed—or reclaim—the White House has already begun.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — In the streets surrounding a drab federal office complex next to the Minneapolis airport, the beleaguered resistance to US President Donald Trump found its footing. As US immigration agents staged at the Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building for a monthslong deportation campaign, protesters with whis

Months later, confrontations between immigration agents and protestors in Minneapolis remain the backdrop to Minnesota's Democratic primary for U.S. Senate on Tuesday, which features establishment-backed U.S. Rep. Angie Craig and the more progressive Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan.

John Prideaux, our executive editor, on why the left is focusing on the wrong kind of candidate