Cyle Cramer, of Chisago City, and Emanuel Anastos, of Tower, are challenging U.S. Rep. Pete Stauber, a Republican from Hermantown who has held the seat since 2019.
Practicing Democracy, a new, local political action committee, is set to host a non-partisan People's Town Hall in Bemidji. It cites a desire from Minnesotans as the driving force behind holding such events.
U.S. Rep. Pete Stauber, R-Hermantown, who has supported President Trump and billionaire Elon Musk’s cuts, said he would stick to telephone town halls.
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The Republican candidate for governor called for supporting copper-nickel mining in northern Minnesota, a controversial practice that could bring many high-paying jobs to the region but threaten to pollute its water resources.
From the editorial: "Working behind the scenes and across the aisle, with a willingness to give and take, builds the sort of bipartisan relationships and support that get things done and that have helped build Schultz’s record."