At Issue: Aug. 16 — Minnesota primary recap, tough budget decisions ahead for Twin Cities

The dust has settled on Minnesota’s partisan primaries, and we now know who will be on the ballot in what is expected to be the most contentious statewide general election in years.

Republican House Speaker Lisa Demuth and Democratic U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar won their respective primaries for governor, guaranteeing Minnesota will have a female governor for the first time in state history. Demuth joined the program to discuss the next steps for her campaign.

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In the race for U.S. Senate, DFL Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan will face off against Republican sportscaster Michele Tafoya.

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