Peggy Flanagan wins Minnesota US Senate seat in first for Native American women
Democrat Peggy Flanagan has beaten Republican media personality Michele Tafoya for the state's open U.S. Senate seat.
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- Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan holds a Minnesota Senate seat for Democrats.
- Peggy Flanagan wins Minnesota Senate race over Michele Tafoya.
How the framing differs
- Left
- NBC News projects that Flanagan defeated Michele Tafoya, a former sports broadcaster, in a race Republicans had hoped to put in play.
- Right
- The race drew national attention amid scrutiny of Minnesota’s sprawling public-benefits fraud scandal.
Who's reporting it
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Democrat Peggy Flanagan Beats Michele Tafoya for Minnesota Senate Seat
- NY PostNP
NY PostRightPeggy Flanagan wins Minnesota Senate race over Michele Tafoya
- MRMinnesota ReformerCenter
Peggy Flanagan wins Minnesota US Senate seat in first for Native American women
- NBC NewsNNNBC NewsLeft
Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan holds a Minnesota Senate seat for Democrats
Timeline
3h ago
NBC News: NBC News projects that Flanagan defeated Michele Tafoya, a former sports broadcaster, in a race Republicans had hoped to put in play.
3h ago
Minnesota Reformer: Peggy Flanagan wins Minnesota US Senate seat in first for Native American women
2h ago
NY Post: The race drew national attention amid scrutiny of Minnesota’s sprawling public-benefits fraud scandal.
1h ago
Breitbart: Democrat Peggy Flanagan has beaten Republican media personality Michele Tafoya for the state's open U.S. Senate seat.
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