Peggy Flanagan.
Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota since 2019
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Active this week
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Cooper leads Whatley in Senate polling, and Democrats are gaining ground in congressional races.Some support1 report
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Minnesota announced a $100 million grant with Peggy Flanagan for harm reduction services.Some support3 reports
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Amber Cox released a statement supporting Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan.Some support1 report
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Flanagan is the Democratic nominee in Minnesota, while the Mississippi Senate race tightens and Trump campaigned in North Carolina.Some support1 report
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The Democratic primary contest for the Minnesota Senate seat is underway, with Peggy Flanagan backed by various figures and scheduled to face Michele Tafoya in the general election amidst political attacks related to Trump's ICE surge.Well supported23 reports5 developments inside
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NRSC and Tad Jude dropped political advertisements targeting Michele Tafoya in Minnesota.Some support1 report
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Peggy Flanagan campaigned in Minnesota, contrasting herself with Republican opponents and advocating for Medicare For All.Some support1 report
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State climate is now affecting the viability of political candidates in Minnesota.Some support1 report
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Candidates Peggy Flanagan and Michele Tafoya debated tax and spending policies on October 19, 2026.Some support1 report
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Peggy Flanagan, Michele Tafoya, and Tina Smith are contesting the vacant U.S. Senate seat.Well supported9 reports2 developments inside
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Candidate Peggy Flanagan runs for state office, with a news report detailing her troubled family history.Some support1 report
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Peggy Flanagan stated she would take a tough stance against Donald Trump.Some support1 report
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Peggy Flanagan is seeking the seat held by Tina Smith, facing Angie Craig in a DFL primary election in Minnesota.Well supported8 reports7 developments inside
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Tim Walz was elected Minnesota governor, while political challenges and fraud allegations surfaced involving Flanagan, Tafoya, and Thompson.Some support4 reports
Earlier this month
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Political headwinds are forcing spending decisions in Iowa.Some support1 report
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Flanagan defends against Tafoya's political attacks as the Trump administration initiates Metro Surge in Minnesota.Some support1 report
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Angie Craig is leading Peggy Flanagan in the ongoing Senate primary election in Minnesota.Well supported37 reports4 developments inside
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Kristin Robbins criticized Peggy Flanagan regarding her association with fraud.Some support1 report
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Michele Tafoya used fraud issues to challenge Peggy Flanagan's leadership during the ongoing Senate seat contest.Well supported7 reports
One to three months ago
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Political figures, including Peggy Flanagan and Tina Smith, used a fair in Minnesota for campaigning and visibility.Some support1 report
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Tina Smith discussed issues affecting Minnesota agriculture and endorsed Peggy Flanagan for agricultural representation.Some support1 report
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Peggy Flanagan is seeking a U.S. Senate seat while Savanna's Act of 2020 mandates guidelines for MMIP case handling.Some support1 report
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Political contests are underway in the Ely area, involving multiple candidates in Senate, Governor, and City Council races.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Calls are being made for the dismantling of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency structure.Some support1 report
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Peggy Flanagan, Amy Klobuchar, and Lisa Demuth are running for Senate and Governor seats in Minnesota.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Peggy Flanagan won the Democratic primary election in Minnesota.Well supported5 reports
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Multiple candidates, including Peggy Flanagan, Angie Craig, and Amy Klobuchar, are vying for various political seats in Minnesota.Well supported14 reports3 developments inside
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Peggy Flanagan is currently representing Minnesota in political office, and her campaign finances are detailed in FEC records.Some support2 reports
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Peggy Flanagan advocates for Medicare for All expansion and proposes a $17 minimum wage tied to inflation.Some support1 report
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Peggy Flanagan and Angie Craig are vying for the US Senate seat against the Republican incumbent, Michelle Fischbach.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Peggy Flanagan is contesting the Senate seat, highlighting the unique perspective provided by her tribal affiliation.Some support1 report
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A journalist covered Peggy Flanagan's Senate bid on August 10, 2026.Some support1 report
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Peggy Flanagan and Angie Craig faced off during a political event, while Laura Loomer used a post to attack both candidates.Some support1 report
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Peggy Flanagan and Keith Ellison discussed election integrity and the high cost of living.Some support1 report
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Peggy Flanagan and Angie Craig are running against each other in the Minnesota House District 4A race.Some support1 report
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Peggy Flanagan and Angie Craig are competing for the Democratic-Farmer-Labor endorsement.Well supported8 reports1 development inside
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Candidates Peggy Flanagan and Angie Craig are competing in the Minnesota executive office race, focusing on local county needs like those in St. Louis County.Some support1 report
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Peggy Flanagan and Tim Walz were paired to make a moderate idea palatable.Some support2 reports
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Allegations of pressure regarding endorsements surfaced during the Minnesota Democratic primary race.Some support1 report
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Mayor Jacob Frey and Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan discussed diversity and Somali contributions, using state immigration as a political debate topic.Some support2 reports
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Angie Craig, running for Tina Smith's vacated Senate seat, discussed healthcare costs with Sanford Health during a campaign stop.Some support1 report
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A new layer to the Minnesota political race involves AI policy, with a professor at the University of St. Thomas involved in the narrative.Some support2 reports
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Peggy Flanagan visited Bemidji to discuss child care issues in the area.Some support1 report
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Graham Platner and Peggy Flanagan discussed the shared political context of the nomination process.Some support1 report
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Peggy Flanagan and Amy Klobuchar are campaigning in Minnesota, with Flanagan focusing on agricultural issues.Some support2 reports
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Peggy Flanagan, the Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota, visited a farm in Moorhead.Some support1 report
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Angie Craig OperationalEric Pratt announced his candidacy for the seat vacated by Angie Craig.Moves Peggy Flanagan
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Michele Tafoya OperationalMichele Tafoya unveiled her Senate campaign plan at the Capitol while running against Peggy Flanagan in Minnesota.Moves Peggy Flanagan
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Tim Walz StructuralPolitical figures in Minnesota, including Demuth, Klobuchar, Walz, and Trump, engaged in policy criticism and political attacks.Moves Peggy Flanagan
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Bernie Sanders OperationalBernie Sanders reacted to Meta's history of censorship practices on the Instagram platform.Moves Peggy Flanagan
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Amy Klobuchar OperationalLegislators are actively negotiating and working to finalize the passage of a bipartisan farm bill in Congress.Moves Peggy Flanagan
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Elizabeth Warren OperationalCongress is addressing housing costs in the Boston area, with Elizabeth Warren championing housing legislation and David Dworkin speaking on bipartisan efforts.Moves Peggy Flanagan
Connections
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Angie Craig Operational
Peggy Flanagan and Angie Craig were direct political rivals competing for the Democratic nomination for the U.S. Senate seat in Minnesota.
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Michele Tafoya Operational
Peggy Flanagan and Michele Tafoya are active political rivals competing for the U.S. Senate seat in Minnesota through debates and political attacks.
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Tina Smith Operational
Tina Smith, the incumbent Senator, endorsed Peggy Flanagan, who sought to succeed her in the Senate race.
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Minnesota Shared context
Peggy Flanagan is a political official and candidate whose activities and representation are centered within the jurisdiction of Minnesota.
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Tim Walz Structural
Peggy Flanagan serves as the Lt. Governor under Tim Walz, establishing a formal executive partnership in state government.
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Amy Klobuchar Operational
The two political figures are engaged in an active electoral race, characterized by both direct competition and personal political interaction.
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Minnesota House of Representatives Structural
Peggy Flanagan served as a member of the Minnesota House of Representatives.
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senate Operational
Peggy Flanagan is actively contesting and seeking to represent Minnesota within the Senate.
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Minnesota Senate Transactional
Peggy Flanagan won the primary election decisively for the Minnesota Senate seat.
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Medicare Operational
Peggy Flanagan actively advocates for and supports the expansion and reform of the Medicare program.
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Donald Trump Operational
Flanagan actively opposes Trump's political influence, policies, and corruption through public criticism and campaign focus.
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Democratic Party Structural
Peggy Flanagan is a member of the Democratic Party and participates in its political activities.
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Elizabeth Warren Operational
Elizabeth Warren actively supports Peggy Flanagan's political campaign through endorsements and participation.
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Federal Election Commission Structural
Peggy Flanagan's campaign finances are subject to the oversight and record-keeping requirements of the Federal Election Commission.
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Bernie Sanders Operational
Bernie Sanders actively supports and influences Peggy Flanagan's political campaigns and electoral success.
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Kristin Robbins Operational
Kristin Robbins publicly criticized Peggy Flanagan regarding her association with fraud.
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Keith Ellison Operational
The relationship is characterized by active political support and shared policy discussions on issues like election integrity and cost of living.
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Minnesota Public Radio Operational
Peggy Flanagan has participated in debates broadcast by Minnesota Public Radio.
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Republicans Operational
Peggy Flanagan and the Republican bloc engage in active political competition, with both sides attacking and contrasting themselves.
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Royce White Operational
Candidates Royce White and Peggy Flanagan actively competed over agricultural policy differences.
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Lisa Demuth Operational
Both Peggy Flanagan and Lisa Demuth are candidates competing in a Minnesota election.
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Graham Platner Shared context
The two entities share a political context related to a nomination process.
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Alpha News Mentioned together
Alpha News reported on Peggy Flanagan's troubled family history.
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House Structural
The relationship is defined by oversight findings regarding fraud within federal programs.
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Hallie Shoffner Operational
Both Hallie Shoffner and Peggy Flanagan are Democrats running for office and are in competition.
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Michelle Fischbach Operational
The two political figures are actively competing against each other in a political race.
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Jourdan Bennett-Begaye Mentioned together
A, a journalist, is covering B's political campaign for the Senate bid.
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Smith Mentioned together
Smith expressed an opinion that Peggy Flanagan is best positioned to win.
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MPR News Operational
Peggy Flanagan is scheduled to participate in a debate hosted by MPR News.
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Amber Cox Operational
Amber Cox publicly supported Peggy Flanagan via a released statement.
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University of St. Thomas Structural
Peggy Flanagan is employed as a professor at the University of St. Thomas.
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Congress Shared context
Peggy Flanagan is currently the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate, operating within the political context of Congress.
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Nimco Ahmed Mentioned together
The entities are linked in the context of an alleged involvement in fraudulent billing schemes.
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Ilhan Omar Shared context
Both individuals are observed operating within the context of Minnesota politics.
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Christopher Columbus Operational
Peggy Flanagan has publicly criticized the historical framing and representation of Christopher Columbus.
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Bemidji Shared context
A person visited the city of Bemidji to discuss child care matters.
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White Earth Band of Ojibwe Mentioned together
Peggy Flanagan's candidacy is framed by her tribal affiliation with the White Earth Band of Ojibwe.
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Moorhead Shared context
Peggy Flanagan visited a farm located in the community of Moorhead.
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Iowa Mentioned together
No evidence found linking Peggy Flanagan to political spending in Iowa.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
13 events- Cooper leads Whatley in Senate polling, and Democrats are gaining ground in congressional races.
- Minnesota announced a $100 million grant with Peggy Flanagan for harm reduction services.
- Amber Cox released a statement supporting Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan.
- Flanagan is the Democratic nominee in Minnesota, while the Mississippi Senate race tightens and Trump campaigned in North Carolina.
- NRSC and Tad Jude dropped political advertisements targeting Michele Tafoya in Minnesota.
- Peggy Flanagan campaigned in Minnesota, contrasting herself with Republican opponents and advocating for Medicare For All.
- State climate is now affecting the viability of political candidates in Minnesota.
- Candidates Peggy Flanagan and Michele Tafoya debated tax and spending policies on October 19, 2026.
- Candidate Peggy Flanagan runs for state office, with a news report detailing her troubled family history.
- Peggy Flanagan stated she would take a tough stance against Donald Trump.
- Tim Walz was elected Minnesota governor, while political challenges and fraud allegations surfaced involving Flanagan, Tafoya, and Thompson.
- Political headwinds are forcing spending decisions in Iowa.
- Flanagan defends against Tafoya's political attacks as the Trump administration initiates Metro Surge in Minnesota.
September 2026
4 events- Kristin Robbins criticized Peggy Flanagan regarding her association with fraud.
- Michele Tafoya used fraud issues to challenge Peggy Flanagan's leadership during the ongoing Senate seat contest.
- Political figures, including Peggy Flanagan and Tina Smith, used a fair in Minnesota for campaigning and visibility.
- Tina Smith discussed issues affecting Minnesota agriculture and endorsed Peggy Flanagan for agricultural representation.
August 2026
15 events- The Democratic primary contest for the Minnesota Senate seat is underway, with Peggy Flanagan backed by various figures and scheduled to face Michele Tafoya in the general election amidst political attacks related to Trump's ICE surge.
- Peggy Flanagan, Michele Tafoya, and Tina Smith are contesting the vacant U.S. Senate seat.
- Peggy Flanagan is seeking a U.S. Senate seat while Savanna's Act of 2020 mandates guidelines for MMIP case handling.
- Political contests are underway in the Ely area, involving multiple candidates in Senate, Governor, and City Council races.
- Calls are being made for the dismantling of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency structure.
- Peggy Flanagan, Amy Klobuchar, and Lisa Demuth are running for Senate and Governor seats in Minnesota.
- Peggy Flanagan won the Democratic primary election in Minnesota.
- Peggy Flanagan is currently representing Minnesota in political office, and her campaign finances are detailed in FEC records.
- Peggy Flanagan advocates for Medicare for All expansion and proposes a $17 minimum wage tied to inflation.
- Peggy Flanagan and Angie Craig are vying for the US Senate seat against the Republican incumbent, Michelle Fischbach.
- Peggy Flanagan is contesting the Senate seat, highlighting the unique perspective provided by her tribal affiliation.
- A journalist covered Peggy Flanagan's Senate bid on August 10, 2026.
- Peggy Flanagan and Angie Craig faced off during a political event, while Laura Loomer used a post to attack both candidates.
- Peggy Flanagan and Keith Ellison discussed election integrity and the high cost of living.
- Peggy Flanagan and Angie Craig are running against each other in the Minnesota House District 4A race.
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July 2026
9 events- Multiple candidates, including Peggy Flanagan, Angie Craig, and Amy Klobuchar, are vying for various political seats in Minnesota.
- Candidates Peggy Flanagan and Angie Craig are competing in the Minnesota executive office race, focusing on local county needs like those in St. Louis County.
- Peggy Flanagan and Tim Walz were paired to make a moderate idea palatable.
- Allegations of pressure regarding endorsements surfaced during the Minnesota Democratic primary race.
- Mayor Jacob Frey and Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan discussed diversity and Somali contributions, using state immigration as a political debate topic.
- Angie Craig, running for Tina Smith's vacated Senate seat, discussed healthcare costs with Sanford Health during a campaign stop.
- A new layer to the Minnesota political race involves AI policy, with a professor at the University of St. Thomas involved in the narrative.
- Peggy Flanagan visited Bemidji to discuss child care issues in the area.
- Graham Platner and Peggy Flanagan discussed the shared political context of the nomination process.
June 2026
5 events- Peggy Flanagan is seeking the seat held by Tina Smith, facing Angie Craig in a DFL primary election in Minnesota.
- Angie Craig is leading Peggy Flanagan in the ongoing Senate primary election in Minnesota.
- Peggy Flanagan and Angie Craig are competing for the Democratic-Farmer-Labor endorsement.
- Peggy Flanagan and Amy Klobuchar are campaigning in Minnesota, with Flanagan focusing on agricultural issues.
- Peggy Flanagan, the Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota, visited a farm in Moorhead.