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They’re Battle-Tested Democrats. Do Voters Care?
Haley Stevens and Angie Craig were celebrated by Democrats in 2018. This year, they’ve faced tough primaries. Read More
Rep. Angie Craig makes her pitch to voters in Minnesota Senate race: Full interview
Rep. Angie Craig gave her pitch to Minnesota voters on why they should select her for U.S. Senate as she faces a tough primary battle. Read More
Peggy Flanagan slams Angie Craig for Laken Riley Act vote
Flanagan and Craig are facing off to see who will be the Democratic nominee to replace retiring Sen. Tina Smith (D-MN). Read More
Israel, electability and endorsements dominate second US Sen...
Israel, AIPAC attacks, fraud and electability fuel sharp clashes between Angie Craig and Peggy Flanagan in their second Minnesota U.S. Senate primary debate. Read More
Tim Walz's wife endorses Angie Craig for Senate as outgoing governor stays mum
"She has the savvy, the focus, and the work ethic necessary to get the job done and keep this seat blue," Gwen Walz said of Angie Craig. Read More
Minnesota state Sen. John Hoffman says Angie Craig sought his endorsement while he was in ICU
Democratic Minnesota state Sen. John Hoffman said Rep. Angie Craig, D-Minn., sought his endorsement for her Senate campaign while he was in intensive care following the June 2025 attempt on his life. Read More
Minn. Lawmaker Says Angie Craig Sought Endorsement As He Was In ICU
“I’m being public about it because it really hurt,” Democratic state Sen. John Hoffman said at an event for Craig’s Senate opponent, Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan. Read More
Angie Craig campaign disputes claim made by MN State Sen. Hoffman at Flanagan campaign event
Minnesota State Senator John Hoffman claimed at a Peggy Flanagan campaign event that Rep. Angie Craig asked for his endorsement while he was still recovering from injuries sustained in the Minnesota lawmaker shootings, which Craig's campaign said is "categorically false." Read More
Angie Craig’s US Senate campaign puts ‘combative centrism’ to the test
MINNEAPOLIS — In Angie Craig’s Senate campaign, one word keeps surfacing: fighter. It’s the centerpiece of nearly every speech and the message driving a pair of new TV ads released this week. One features local elected officials from across Minnesota praising Craig for standing up to the Trump administration, including voting twice to impeach him. “If you want a fighter to stop Trump’s assault ... Read More
In heated Minnesota Senate primary, barrage of political ads...
Minnesota’s Democratic Senate primary between Angie Craig and Peggy Flanagan has unleashed a flood of attack ads and outside money across TV and streaming. Read More
The next big races between moderates and progressives are in pivotal Midwestern states
August primaries in Michigan, Wisconsin and Minnesota will be another gauge of Democratic voters’ frustration with the establishment. Minnesota's Democratic Senate primary is heating up as congresswoman Angie Craig and Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan clash over electability and ties to corporate interests. Millions of dollars have been spent on ads in a race highlighting Democrats' internal divides. Progressive candidates like Flanagan, backed by Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren, challenge more conventional Democrats. Craig argues that rejecting corporate funding is naive while Republicans embrace wealthy donors. The Upper Midwest is a battleground for progressives and moderates. The outcomes could impact Democrats' chances in the upcoming midterms and shape their party's future direction. Read More
Jacob Frey backs Angie Craig for Senate over more progressive Peggy Flanagan
"Angie is relentless. She's tough, she's tested, and she is exactly who we need in Washington," the Minneapolis mayor said of the more centrist Democrat. Read More
ICE Ravaged Minnesota. Now It's Roiling Democrats' Senate Race.
Progressive Lt. Gov Peggy Flanagan is surging as moderate Rep. Angie Craig runs from her immigration votes that aided Trump. Read More
'Fighting so hard to hide the data'
Conservatives have long targeted Rep. Angie Craig, as several people involved in the $250 million Feeding Our Future fraud scheme were from her district. Read More
WATCH: USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins TORCHES Rep. Angie Craig During Explosive SNAP Hearing
USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins dismantled Rep. Read More
U.S. Rep. Angie Craig opts out of DFL state convention
U.S. Senate candidate Craig's campaign says the DFL endorsement process doesn’t reflect "the full scope of the party," while Peggy Flanagan's campaign touts data that shows overwhelming support for Flanagan's campaign ahead of official endorsements. Read More
Democratic group launches ICE attack against Rep. Angie Craig in Minnesota Senate primary
A Democratic outside group is unleashing an early attack on one of the contenders in the hotly contested Minnesota Senate primary, underscoring how the fight for the future of the party is reaching new heights. Read More
Minnesota Rep Angie Craig flip-flops on her support for the Laken Riley Act
Rep. Angie Craig says she regrets voting for the Laken Riley Act. sparking Republicans and conservatives to criticize the Democrat for reversing her position. Read More
Dem. Rep Craig Says She Regrets Voting in Support of Laken Riley Act
Rep. Angie Craig (D-MN) announced this week that she regrets supporting the Laken Riley Act, distancing herself from the legislation. Read More
UNHINGED: Democrat Rep. Angie Craig Says She’d “Rather Stick Forks in My Eyes” Than Attend Trump’s State of the Union Address
Representative Angie Craig (D-MN) appears to be having a total psychological break ahead of President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address tonight. Read More