AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoElection Upset: Democrat Jake Johnson edged Republican Brad Finstad by 324 votes in Minnesota’s 1st Congressional District, putting the result within range for a publicly funded recount. Historic Wins: Amy Klobuchar will become Minnesota’s first woman governor, and Peggy Flanagan won the U.S. Senate race, becoming the first Native American woman elected to the chamber. Ilhan Omar also won a fifth House term. State Capitol: The DFL is set to regain control of both legislative chambers, restoring a party trifecta. Voters approved a constitutional amendment to increase school funding. Turnout: Nearly 1 million ballots were cast, a record for a Minnesota midterm election, despite steady rain on Election Day.
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