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Video Replay: CD8 DFL Candidates Forum

(Editors note: We’ve updated our post with better quality video and audio of the forum.All five candidates who are seeking the DFL endorsement for congress in Minnesota’s 8th district hold a forum at...

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Inside And Outside A Tightly Controlled Jason Lewis “Town Hall”

Those outside wanted in. Those inside wanted a conversation about issues. The tightly controlled nature of what Rep. Jason Lewis called a “town hall” didn’t allow either to easily happen.The Lakeville...

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Democrats Listening To Former Republican Richard Painter As MN US Senate...

Former Republican Richard Painter is running in the Democratic primary for Minnesota’s US Senate despite losing the endorsement vote to Tina Smith. Smith was appointed to the office when Senator Al...

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Painter Wants Debates, Not TV Ads, In Race With Sen. Smith

Former Republican Richard Painter says he has asked for debates with Sen. Tina Smith (DFL-MN) multiple times. “So far no go. I will fly to Washington to debate her if she doesn’t have time to come...

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Trump Could Be “Blessing” To US, Democrats, Says Phillips

“This is no longer a time to sit on the sidelines,” says Dean Phillips, the DFL-endorsed candidate running against Rep. Erik Paulsen (R-MN). “It’s a time to participate.” Phillips is encouraging that...

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Video Replay- DFL CD8 Candidates Debate In Brainerd

Candidates running in the DFL primary for congress in Minnesota’s 8th congressional district debate in Brainerd. Running are Kirsten Hagen Kennedy, Michelle Lee, Jason Metsa, Joe Radinovich and Soren...

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Video Replay-DFL US Senate Candidates Debate In Duluth

Candidates running in the DFL primary US Senate in Minnesota debate at the University of Minnesota Kirby Student Center in Duluth. This is the race for former Senator Al Franken’s seat.Two of the six...

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Video Replay: MN US Senate Candidates’ Forum At Farmfest 2018

Candidates running in the special election for US Senate in Minnesota hold a forum August 7, 2018 at Farmfest near Redwood Falls, MNScheduled to appear: U.S. Senator Tina Smith (DFL) State Senator...

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Video Replay: MN Congressional Candidates’ Forum At Farmfest 2018

Candidates running in four of Minnesota’s congressional districts hold a joint forum August 7, 2018 at Farmfest near Redwood Falls, MN.Scheduled to appear:First District: Jim Hagedorn (R), Carla...

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Live Video-MN Gubernatorial Candidates’ Forum At Farmfest 2018

Six candidates running for Minnesota governor hold a forum 10:30am August 8 at Farmfest 2018.Scheduled to appear: Former Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty (R) Hennepin County Commissioner Jeff Johnson...

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Live Video – MN US Senate Candidates Forum At Farmfest 2018

Most of the attention this election has been focused on Minnesota’s special election for US Senate. But Sen. Amy Klobuchar is also up for reelection and appears with her two Republican opponents Rep....

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Video Replay: MN CD3 Debate – Erik Paulsen and Dean Phillips

Rep. Erik Paulsen (R) and Dean Phillips (DFL) meet for their first and so far only scheduled debate in Minnesota’s third congressional district. The TwinWest chamber of commerce hosts the event at the...

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Walz And Johnson’s First Post-Primary Debate In Nisswa

Fresh off their primary wins, Minnesota gubernatorial candidates Jeff Johnson (R) and Tim Walz (DFL) participate in the Minnesota Chamber and North Central Carpenters Gubernatorial debate. It was held...

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Walz And Johnson Debate On Almanac

Minnesota Gubernatorial candidates Tim Walz (DFL) and Jeff Johnson (R) hold a debate on TPT’s Almanac on August 17, 2018.

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Walz And Johnson Debate At Game Fair

Minnesota gubernatorial candidates Tim Walz (DFL) and Jeff Johnson (R) debate at Game Fair on August 18, 2018. This is a YouTube playlist with each question as an individual video. You can click on the...

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Live Video At 5:30pm -MN Lt. Governor Candidates Talk Housing Issues

Watch the Homes for All Lt. Governor Forum – Foundation for our Future: Housing as an Economic DriverLt. Governor candidates Donna Bergstrom (R) and Peggy Flanagan (DFL) will answer questions about...

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Video Replay -Walz And Johnson Debate

Candidates for Minnesota governor, Tim Walz (DFL) and Jeff Johnson (R), debate the issues. The TwinWest chamber of commerce is hosting the one hour debate at the Marriott Minneapolis West.

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MN Attorney General Candidate Debate: Keith Ellison And Doug Wardlow

Keith Ellison (DFL) and Doug Wardlow (R) both candidates for Minnesota Attorney General debate on the Friday Sept 21, 2018 Almanac show.

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Video Replay Later Today: Radinovich, Stauber And Sandman – MN CD8 Candidate...

Technical difficulties are preventing us from livestreaming this today. We are recording it and will post the full video here later. Joe Radinovich (DFL) and Pete Stauber (R) are locked in a tight race...

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Video Replay: Erik Paulsen Debates Dean Phillips In Tight MN Congressional Race

Rep. Erik Paulsen (R) debates his challenger Dean Phillips (DFL) at Minnesota Public Radio on October 5, 2018. Polls show the race in Minnesota’s 3rd congressional district is close with Phillips...

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Dean Philips Ousts Erik Paulsen -Full Victory Speech

Dean Phillips (DFL) becomes the first Democratic representative from Minnesota’s Third District since 1960 as he defeats Rep. Erik Paulsen (R). He greets a joyful crowd at the Minneapolis Hilton in...

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Phillips Hosts First Town Hall To Standing Room Only Crowd

Congressman-elect Dean Phillips didn’t wait long to keep his promise. He held a town hall a little more than a month after being elected, something his Republican opponent rarely did. A capacity crowd...

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Video Replay: Rep. Angie Craig’s First Town Hall

“There’s a lot of pent-up demand in this district,” said Congresswoman Angie Craig (DFL-MN) as a number of people were still lined up to ask questions as her first town hall was minutes away from its...

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Dean Phillips speaks at June town hall

Dean Phillips Town Hall 6 15 19 from Bill Sorem on Vimeo.Story and Video by Bill Sorem New CD3 Congressman Dean Phillips had promised town halls every month in his district, moving around the area to...

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Optimistic Dean Phillips speaks at Brooklyn Park Town Hall

When Dean Phillips announced his candidacy for Minnesota’s Third Congressional District, he promised, if elected, to host frequent town halls in the district. Phillips held his fifth town hall meeting...

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