A tight race in Minnesota’s U.S. Senate contest shows Democratic incumbent Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan holding a slim edge over her Republican challenger, a former NFL sideline reporter, according to a new poll. The survey places Flanagan at 46% support among likely voters, just one point ahead of her opponent, who has 45%. With Election Day approaching, the margin underscores the closely contested nature of the campaign, where every vote could prove decisive. Polling data from InsiderAdvantage highlights the competitive dynamics shaping the state’s high-stakes battle for Senate control.


Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan (D) is narrowly leading her Republican opponent, former NFL sideline reporter Michele Tafoya, in a new poll in the state’s U.S. Senate race. The InsiderAdvantage survey found that 46 percent of likely voters in the state supported Flanagan, while Tafoya garnered 45 percent support.  Matt Towery, a pollster with InsiderAdvantage,...