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Democrat Matt Little wins Angie Craig’s House seat
The former Lakeville mayor defeated Eric Pratt to win the south metro/southern Minnesota seat. Read More
Democrat Matt Little wins Minnesota House race to succeed Craig
Democrat Matt Little is projected to win Minnesota's 2nd Congressional District, according to Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ). Little defeated Republican state Sen. Eric Pratt in the race to replace retiring Rep. Angie Craig (D-Minn.). Craig opted to run for Senate but ultimately lost the Democratic primary Read More
Minnesota Dem declined to refer Ilhan Omar for ethics probe despite fellow lawmaker's 2019 request
Communications obtained by Fox News Digital show Angie Craig declined a 2019 request to refer Ilhan Omar to the House Ethics Committee probe. Read More
House Democrat calls out colleagues over ‘dangerous’ Piker
Rep. Angie Craig (D-Minn.) on Saturday called out her fellow Democrats over their association with controversial left-wing streamer Hasan Piker. “As Democrats, we constantly criticize the far-right for their incendiary and discriminatory politics, but we need to hold ourselves to the same standard,” Read More
Minnesota Primaries: Good for Left, Tough for My Pillow Guy
The Minnesota primary results were good for the left and tough for the My Pillow guy. Progressive Peggy Flanagan easily dispatched centrist Angie Craig in a Senate primary, while Trump’s pal Mike Lindell is out of the governor’s race. Read More
Flanagan wins DFL duel in Senate race, Tafoya claims GOP nod...
Peggy Flanagan won Minnesota’s DFL Senate primary over Angie Craig, while Michele Tafoya claimed the GOP nomination for the open seat. Read More
Peggy Flanagan wins Senate primary in Minnesota, notching another victory for progressive Democrats
Flanagan defeated centrist Rep. Angie Craig with a pledge to fight the influence of corporations and confront Republican President Donald Trump. Read More
Progressive Israel critic defeats more moderate Democrat in Minnesota Senate primary
Peggy Flanagan, who accuses Israel of committing genocide, beats Angie Craig, who's opposed Netanyahu and Iran war, but whom she branded as 'AIPAC's candidate' Read More
Tight Races and Progressive Push: A New Era in Midwest Primaries
Moderate David Crowley won Wisconsin's Democratic gubernatorial primary, defeating Francesca Hong. Meanwhile, in Minnesota, Lisa Demuth secured the Republican nomination against Trump-backed Mike Lindell. Momentum for progressive candidates is evident as Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan defeated Angie Craig in Minnesota's Democratic Senate primary, focusing on left-leaning policies. Read More
Peggy Flanagan wins Minnesota Democratic Senate primary as progressives score another victory
Peggy Flanagan won the Minnesota Democratic Senate primary, defeating Angie Craig. This victory signals a progressive shift within the Democratic Party. Flanagan will now face Republican Michele Tafoya in the general election. Republicans see an opportunity in Minnesota's divided political landscape. Lisa Demuth secured the Republican nomination for governor. Read More
Tight Political Races Test Progressive Strength in Midwest Primaries
Progressive and moderate candidates face unexpected challenges in Midwest Democratic primaries. Francesca Hong vies to become Wisconsin's first democratic socialist governor against moderate David Crowley. Meanwhile, Minnesota's Senate primary highlights left-leaning momentum, with Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan defeating Angie Craig. Key races test the influence of prominent endorsements and progressive policies. Read More
The Latest: Democratic socialist is neck and neck with moderate in Wisconsin governor primary
Primary elections are taking place in six U.S. states — Alabama, Connecticut, Minnesota, South Carolina, Vermont and Wisconsin. Progressive Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan has won Minnesota’s Democratic U.S. Senate primary over centrist U.S. Rep. Angie Craig in the latest moderate-vs.-progressive contest in the Democratic Party. In the race for governor, state House Speaker Lisa Demuth has won the GOP primary despite President Donald Trump’s endorsement of Mike Lindell, known as the MyPillow Guy. Sen. Amy Klobuchar has earned the Democratic nomination with minimal opposition. Wisconsin's Democratic primary for governor is another clash between the party’s establishment and progressive wings, as democratic socialist Francesca Hong tries to rise above establishment candidate David Crowley. Read More
Minnesota and Wisconsin primaries test Democratic progressive wing
Minnesota and Wisconsin primary races test the Democratic progressive wing's influence as Peggy Flanagan battles Angie Craig and Ilhan Omar defends her seat. Read More
Angie Craig Has Cash Edge Over Peggy Flanagan in Minnesota’s Democratic Senate Primary
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. Read More
Minnesota 2nd Congressional District primary election: Live results
Democratic candidates for Minnesota's Second Congressional District, Matt Little, Matt Klein and Kaela Berg are fighting to be the representative to retain the DFL's control of the seat held by Angie Craig since 2019. Read More
Hong, Flanagan, Craig run in key races
In Minnesota, progressive Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan and moderate Democratic Rep. Angie Craig are competing for the nomination to replace the retiring Sen. Tina Smith. Read More
The Latest: Primary elections in Wisconsin and Minnesota test the Democratic Party’s direction
Primary elections are taking place in six U.S. states — Alabama, Connecticut, Minnesota, South Carolina, Vermont and Wisconsin. Minnesota voters will settle a moderate-versus-progressive Democratic U.S. Senate primary on Tuesday between centrist U.S. Rep. Angie Craig and progressive Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan. In the race for governor, Mike Lindell, known as the MyPillow Guy, leads a crowded Republican primary with President Donald Trump’s endorsement, while Sen. Amy Klobuchar faces minimal opposition for the Democratic nomination. Wisconsin's Democratic primary for governor is another high-profile clash between the party’s establishment and progressive wings, as democratic socialist Francesca Hong tries to rise above establishment candidate David Crowley. Read More
'Have to Reassess Our Support' for Israeli Military, Will Have 'Conversation' as Senator
On Monday's broadcast of MS NOW's "11th Hour," U.S. Senate candidate Rep. Angie Craig (D-MN) stated that "we have to reassess our support for the military | Clips Read More
What to watch Tuesday: Primaries in Wisconsin and Minnesota showcase Democratic divide
The Democratic Party's ideological divide moves into new territory. In Tuesday's election, the main contest is in swing state Wisconsin where democratic socialist Francesca Hong wants to become her party's nominee for governor. A Democratic battle for an open Senate seat in Minnesota has become a familiar contest between centrist Rep. Angie Craig and liberal Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan. In Connecticut, a onetime insurgent who challenged a famed centrist from the left is now being challenged from the left himself in the governor's primary. And South Carolina holds yet another primary, this one to select a successor to the late Sen. Lindsey Graham. Read More
Minnesota primary is latest Democratic proxy fight and Lindell on ballot
The Democratic Party's internal battle is heating up in Minnesota. Voters are deciding between centrist Rep. Angie Craig and progressive Lt. Gov. Read More