AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoGovernor’s Transition: Amy Klobuchar won Minnesota’s governor’s race, becoming the state’s first woman governor. She says her transition team will prepare a government-wide audit focused on fraud and waste, while pursuing economic growth and no new tax hikes. DFL Trifecta: Democrats retained the Senate and flipped the House, ending its 67-67 deadlock and giving the party full control at the Capitol. The results give DFL lawmakers broad power over the state budget, schools and other major policies. Historic Senate Win: Peggy Flanagan defeated Michele Tafoya to become the first Native American woman elected to the U.S. Senate. She says affordability and restoring Medicaid and SNAP cuts will be priorities. Recounts Ahead: Several close races remain unsettled, including Senate District 4, where just four votes separate the candidates, and Sen. Karin Housley’s race, which triggered an automatic recount. Voter Turnout: More than 2.8 million Minnesotans voted, setting a new record for a midterm election.
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