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BREAKING
Matt Van Epps (R) holds TN-7  β€’  Mike Kennedy (R) holds UT-4  β€’  Luz Rivas (D) holds CA-29  β€’  Mark Harris (R) holds NC-8  β€’  Pat Harrigan (R) holds NC-10  β€’  French Hill (R) holds AR-2  β€’  Schumer: β€œWe are going to end the war”  β€’  Cait Conley ousts Rep. Mike Lawler β€” Democrats flip NY-17  β€’  Richard Ojeda defeats NRCC Chair Richard Hudson β€” Democrats flip NC-9  β€’  Rep. Don Davis holds NC-1 for Democrats  β€’  Zack Mullock defeats Rep. Jeff Van Drew β€” Democrats flip NJ-2  β€’  Cyril Jefferson defeats Rep. Addison McDowell β€” Democrats flip NC-6  β€’  Matt Van Epps (R) holds TN-7  β€’  Mike Kennedy (R) holds UT-4  β€’  Luz Rivas (D) holds CA-29  β€’  Mark Harris (R) holds NC-8  β€’  Pat Harrigan (R) holds NC-10  β€’  French Hill (R) holds AR-2  β€’  Schumer: β€œWe are going to end the war”  β€’  Cait Conley ousts Rep. Mike Lawler β€” Democrats flip NY-17  β€’  Richard Ojeda defeats NRCC Chair Richard Hudson β€” Democrats flip NC-9  β€’  Rep. Don Davis holds NC-1 for Democrats  β€’  Zack Mullock defeats Rep. Jeff Van Drew β€” Democrats flip NJ-2  β€’  Cyril Jefferson defeats Rep. Addison McDowell β€” Democrats flip NC-6
Results

MINNESOTA: KLOBUCHAR MAKES HISTORY, DEMS HOLD THE SENATE SEAT

By The Vote Desk Β·

🏠 GOVERNOR (open) βœ…
πŸ”΅ Amy Klobuchar @amyklobuchar: 1,569,699 (55.5%)
πŸ”΄ Lisa Demuth @LisaDemuthMN: 1,206,593 (42.6%)
Klobuchar becomes Minnesota's first woman governor (Minnesota Reformer).
🎀 KLOBUCHAR: "I promise that I will be a transformative governor for this state." (Minnesota Reformer)
πŸ“Š Tim Walz won by 7.7 in 2022. Klobuchar won by 12.9.

πŸ›οΈ U.S. SENATE (open) βœ…
πŸ”΅ Peggy Flanagan @peggyflanagan: 1,520,871 (53.7%)
πŸ”΄ Michele Tafoya @Michele_Tafoya: 1,233,476 (43.6%)
🎀 FLANAGAN: "You fought for me and I'm going to fight for you." (MPR News) Tafoya conceded just after 11 p.m. (MPR News)

πŸ—³οΈ Turnout: 2,830,169 vs 2,510,661 in 2022 (+13%)

πŸ”₯ HOUSE: THE CLOSEST RACE IN THE STATE

β€’ ⏳ MN-1: Jake Johnson @JakeJohnsonMN leads Rep. Brad Finstad @RepFinstad by 323 votes β€” 49.99% to 49.89% with all precincts in (MPR News). Johnson has claimed victory (KARE 11).
β€’ MN-2 (open): Matt Little @LittleCongress keeps the seat blue

πŸ—³οΈ EVERY HOUSE SEAT

⏳ MN-1: πŸ”΅ Jake Johnson @JakeJohnsonMN (new) 163,056 – Brad Finstad @RepFinstad 162,733
πŸ—³οΈ Turnout 326,180 vs 296,547 in '22 (+10%)
βœ… MN-2: πŸ”΅ Matt Little @LittleCongress (new) 214,255 – Eric Pratt @EricPrattMN 160,636
πŸ—³οΈ Turnout 375,226 vs 325,472 in '22 (+15%)
βœ… MN-3: πŸ”΅ Kelly Morrison @Morrison4MN 242,079 – Tyler Bass @TBASS4CONGRESS 135,505
πŸ—³οΈ Turnout 377,997 vs 333,921 in '22 (+13%)
βœ… MN-4: πŸ”΅ Betty McCollum @BettyMcCollum04 245,699 – Paul Wikstrom 90,068
πŸ—³οΈ Turnout 336,244 vs 295,973 in '22 (+14%)
βœ… MN-5: πŸ”΅ Ilhan Omar @Ilhan 263,166 – John Nagel @Nagel4Congress 55,805
πŸ—³οΈ Turnout 344,118 vs 288,206 in '22 (+19%)
βœ… MN-6: πŸ”΄ Tom Emmer @tomemmer 204,707 – Doug Chapin @ChapinForMN6 162,214
πŸ—³οΈ Turnout 367,348 vs 319,767 in '22 (+15%)
βœ… MN-7: πŸ”΄ Michelle Fischbach @FischbachMN7 214,506 – Erik Osberg @ErikOsbergMN 115,806
πŸ—³οΈ Turnout 330,632 vs 305,866 in '22 (+8%)
βœ… MN-8: πŸ”΄ Pete Stauber @RepPeteStauber 190,744 – Trina Swanson 168,350
πŸ—³οΈ Turnout 359,453 vs 330,080 in '22 (+9%)

βœ… called Β· ⏳ too close Β· AP, unofficial; 2022 official

Will MN-1 go to a recount? πŸ‘‡

#Minnesota #MNPolitics #Klobuchar #AmyKlobuchar #LisaDemuth #PeggyFlanagan #MicheleTafoya #JakeJohnson #BradFinstad #MN01 #IlhanOmar #Election2026 #Midterms2026 #ElectionResults #Recount

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