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Michele Tafoya wins Republican nomination in Minnesota Senate race
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Former sports broadcaster Michele Tafoya won the Republican Senate nomination in Minnesota's Tuesday primary.
Tafoya will face an uphill battle in Minnesota, where Democrats have a two-decade streak of winning top offices.
But Republicans think Tafoya, who is known outside of politics and doesn’t have a controversial voting record, is well-positioned to pull off an upset victory.
President Donald Trump did not make an endorsement in the primary.
On the Democratic side, Minnesota voters were settling a moderate-vs.-progressive Democratic U.S. Senate primary between centrist U.S. Rep. Angie Craig and progressive Lt. Gov.