Michele Tafoya, a Republican Senate candidate in Minnesota, said she had never claimed to be embarrassed to live in the state, but an archived 2023 post shows her using those words. The article also cites later comments in which she criticized Minnesota while campaigning against Democrat Peggy Flanagan.
Senator whose seat the candidates are contesting as she retires.
ALSO MENTIONED Norm Coleman, Former senator mentioned as the last Republican to represent Minnesota in the Senate.; Tim Walz, Minnesota governor named in Tafoya's criticism of the state.
Democratic lieutenant governor and Senate candidate facing Tafoya; identified in the article as Peggy Flanagan.
Senator whose seat the candidates are contesting as she retires.
ALSO MENTIONED Norm Coleman, Former senator mentioned as the last Republican to represent Minnesota in the Senate.; Tim Walz, Minnesota governor named in Tafoya's criticism of the state.
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