Minnesota candidates say they want to debate, but the governor and Senate contenders have agreed to different events and have not scheduled direct debates with their opponents. A political scientist says campaigns may be choosing venues to better control their messages.
U.S. representative and a Democratic primary opponent who took part in the Farmfest forum.
ALSO MENTIONED Lisa Demuth, GOP House speaker and candidate for governor whose campaign said she accepted five debate invitations.; Mike Lindell, Republican candidate for governor who appeared at the earlier Farmfest forum.; Scott Jensen, Republican nominee in the 2022 governor’s race, mentioned as a historical comparison.; Tim Walz, Governor mentioned as a participant in the 2022 governor’s race.
U.S. representative and a Democratic primary opponent who took part in the Farmfest forum.
ALSO MENTIONED Lisa Demuth, GOP House speaker and candidate for governor whose campaign said she accepted five debate invitations.; Mike Lindell, Republican candidate for governor who appeared at the earlier Farmfest forum.; Scott Jensen, Republican nominee in the 2022 governor’s race, mentioned as a historical comparison.; Tim Walz, Governor mentioned as a participant in the 2022 governor’s race.
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