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Craig launches bid for Minnesota Senate

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Rep. Angie Craig (D-Minn.) is launching a bid to replace retiring Sen. Tina Smith (D-Minn.) in the Senate next year, making her the latest major Democrat to enter the race. “I’m Angie Craig. I’ve had to fight my whole life, and damn if we don’t have a fight on our hands right now,” the Minnesota…

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  1. MyNorthwest

    US Rep. Angie Craig of Minnesota joins the race for retiring Sen. Tina Smith's seat (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — U.S. Rep. Angie Craig on Tuesday became the latest Minnesota Democrat to enter the increasingly competitive race for a U.S. Senate seat

  2. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Angie Craig launches bid for U.S. Senate (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    She joins the Democratic field with Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan and former state Sen. Melisa López Franzen.

  3. The Washington Free Beacon

    Dem Rep Angie Craig Vacates Swing Seat To Run for Senate, Creating Pickup Opportunity for Republicans (opens The Washington Free Beacon)

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    Rep. Angie Craig (D., Minn.) announced Tuesday that she will run for Senate rather than defend her House seat, creating a prime pickup opportunity for House Republicans as they look to expand their majority in next year's midterms.

  4. The Bemidji Pioneer

    U.S. Rep. Angie Craig launches bid for U.S. Senate (opens The Bemidji Pioneer)

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    Craig joins Minnesota Democrats Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan and Former State Sen. Melisa López Franzen in the race for U.S. Senate.

  5. Roll Call

    Minnesota Rep. Angie Craig announces campaign for Senate (opens Roll Call)

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    Minnesota Rep. Angie Craig launched her campaign for Senate, joining a growing field of Democrats seeking to succeed Sen. Tina Smith.

  6. Washington Examiner

    Angie Craig launches campaign for open Minnesota Senate seat (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Angie Craig was the first openly lesbian woman to win a House district in Minnesota. She would also be the first lesbian representing Minnesota in the Senate.

  7. Southern Minnesota

    CD2 Rep. Craig joins the race for retiring Sen. Tina Smith (opens Southern Minnesota)

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    U.S. Rep. Angie Craig on Tuesday became the latest Minnesota Democrat to enter the increasingly competitive race for a U.S. Senate seat currently held by the retiring Sen. Tina Smith.

  8. NBC News

    Rep. Angie Craig launches Senate run in Minnesota ahead of a competitive Democratic primary (opens NBC News)

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    Democratic Rep. Angie Craig announced Tuesday that she's running for the Senate in Minnesota, a long-expected campaign that sets up a crowded primary among Craig, the state's lieutenant governor and a former state legislative leader.

  9. The Hill

    Craig launches bid for Minnesota Senate (opens The Hill)

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    Rep. Angie Craig (D-Minn.) is launching a bid to replace retiring Sen. Tina Smith (D-Minn.) in the Senate next year, making her the latest major Democrat to enter the race. “I’m Angie Craig. I’ve had to fight my whole life, and damn if we don’t have a fight on our hands right now,” the Minnesota…

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