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Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) triumphed in the Minnesota gubernatorial election against Republican state House Speaker Lisa Demuth.
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Klobuchar → triumph → Demuth
Klobuchar took 56.2% of the vote while Demuth took 41.9% of the vote, as of 12:09 a.m.
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Demuth → take → vote
Demuth consistently trailed Klobuchar by 7 to 8 points in polling, hardly a surprise in the increasingly deep blue state.
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Demuth → trail → state
The Minnesota gubernatorial race earned national attention earlier in the cycle during the Republican primary, when Demuth faced off against eccentric MyPillow Founder Mike Lindell.
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Demuth → earn → Lindell
In a rebuff to the national trend in Republican primaries, Demuth was able to win despite President Donald Trump endorsing her opponent.
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Trump → win → opponent
Demuth outperformed many alternatives, given her established position in state politics.
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Demuth → outperform → politics
The electoral weight of St. Paul and Minneapolis, two deep-blue cities, ultimately proved too much for her campaign to outmatch.
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campaign → prove → Paul
Republicans were seen as having a shot at the governorship at the beginning of this year when Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) looked poised to run for a third term.
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Walz → see → term
The investigations into corruption and fraud in the state tanked his popularity, but Democrats’ chances improved when he dropped out on Jan. 5, clearing the way for the popular Klobuchar to run instead.
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Klobuchar → tank → way
Republican attempts to pin the blame for the fraud scandal on Klobuchar and the Democrats more broadly failed to fully stick.
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attempts → pin → Klobuchar
The governor-elect will now make history as the state’s first female governor.
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elect → make → governor
Minnesota has become an increasingly prominent Democratic state over several recent developments, including the Democrats’ 2024 vice presidential nominee coming from the state, fraud within the Somali community of St. Paul and Minneapolis, and the related ICE surge targeting the city.
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Minnesota → become → city
Klobuchar’s term in the Senate ends in January 2031, so Walz must now pick someone to serve the remainder of her term.
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Walz → end → term
Rep. Angie Craig (D-MN), who unsuccessfully ran against Penny Flanagan in the 2026 Senate race, is viewed as the most likely candidate.
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who → run → candidate
A special election can still be called in 2027 if necessary, even though it is an off-year for general elections.
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it → call → elections
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