@washingtonpost: Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan (D) has defeated former sports reporter Michele Tafoya (R) in the race for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Tina Smith (D), who is retiring. With her win, Flanagan became the first Native American woman elected to the Senate.

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Wednesday 04 November 2026 22:00:00 GMT