Sen. Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska., and Democratic former Rep. Mary Peltola clashed last night over the Iran war and high prices in a debate that veered into personal attacks.
\n\nThe only scheduled debate in the Minnesota Senate race between Democratic Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan and Republican Michele Tafoya, a former NFL sideline reporter, will take place today.
\n\nThe race is rated as likely Democratic by NBC News, although recent polls have shown the contest tightening. Trump lost the state to then-Vice President Kamala Harris by 4 percentage points in the 2024 presidential race.
\n\nThe debate, scheduled for 12 p.m. CT, will be hosted by Minnesota Public Radio and moderated by Brian Bakst.
\n\nThe candidates are vying to fill the seat of retiring Sen. Tina Smith, a Democrat.
\n\nThe marathon of debates in the Maine Senate race has ended, but there is still one unanswered question: Just how large will Trump loom in November?
\n\nThat question was at the center of the clashes between Democrat Troy Jackson and longtime GOP Sen. Susan Collins as they faced off in four debates over the last two weeks, including a finale last night hosted by Maine Public Broadcasting Network, the Portland Press Herald and NBC…
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