August 12, 2026 Minnesota House speaker Lisa Demuth wins GOP gubernatorial primary to replace Tim Walz in November Minnesota House Speaker Lisa Demuth beat Trump-backed MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell for the GOP governor nomination to replace outgoing Gov. Tim Walz.
August 12, 2026 STATE OF PLAY: Highly watched Hong race remains too close to call as progressives notch key primary wins The Democratic Party's progressive wing faces critical tests in Upper Midwest primaries as Peggy Flanagan battles Angie Craig for Minnesota's Senate nod.
August 11, 2026 Ilhan Omar on track for fifth term as Minnesota voters maintain far-left streak Ilhan Omar faced four challengers in Minnesota's 5th Congressional District Democratic primary as affordable housing and public safety dominated.
August 11, 2026 Republican survives primary on Tim Walz's old congressional turf as Dems eye seat flip Brad Finstad faced challengers Gregory Goetzman and Oliver Morlan in the Minnesota 1st Congressional District Republican primary on Tuesday.
August 11, 2026 Failed presidential candidate wins Dem primary for Midwest governor amid fraud scandal fallout Amy Klobuchar defeated long-shot challengers in the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party primary as she seeks to replace Tim Walz amid a $9 billion fraud scandal.
August 11, 2026 Socialist winning streak faces major swing-state test as polls close in Wisconsin Francesca Hong leads Wisconsin's Democratic Party gubernatorial primary as progressive vs. moderate battles reshape the party's Midwest future.
August 11, 2026 Michele Tafoya casts ballot ahead of primary election Minnesota GOP Senate candidate Michele Tafoya told Fox News Digital that Minnesotans are “ready for change” amid a “crisis of leadership” and concerns over fraud.
August 11, 2026 GOP lawmaker previews Minnesota’s consequential primary: ‘Minnesotans are fed up’ Fox News Digital spoke to Minnesota GOP State Rep. Kristin Robbins ahead of the state’s August 11 primary.
August 11, 2026 Will the Democratic Party’s socialist wave continue in Minnesota? GOP lawmaker weighs in Minnesota GOP State Rep. Kristin Robbins told Fox News Digital that the majority of voters in Minnesota outside urban areas reject the socialist wave in the Democratic Party.
August 6, 2026 El-Sayed win kicks Democrats’ Midwest ideological battle into high gear — and some Dems fear November fallout Progressive Democrats scored key wins in Michigan's primary, and now Wisconsin's governor race and Minnesota's senate primary are the next battlegrounds.