Republican Minnesota Senate nominee and former NBC Sports reporter Michele Tafoya is polling well in her Senate race in the blue state of Minnesota, while many Republican candidates struggle in traditionally red states.
While Republican candidates in red states struggle to fend off their Democratic opponents, Tafoya’s opponent, Democratic Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan, leads by an average of 1.6 points in a state that has not had a Republican senator since 2009, when former Republican Minnesota Sen. Norm Coleman left office. The Minnesota Republican centered her campaign around her state’s fraud scandals throughout Democratic Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz’s administration, of which Flanagan is a part.
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