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Minnesota’s primary elections have wrapped up, setting the stage for a pivotal November showdown across the governor’s office, U.S. Senate, and state Legislature. With the governor’s seat open for the first time in eight years, Democrats aim to maintain control and secure a trifecta, while Republicans see this as their best shot in years to end a losing streak — especially on election integrity. The Senate race is a national battleground: Democrats need it to regain Senate majority leverage, Republicans see it as their golden opportunity to flip the seat after years of losses. Veteran names like Amy Klobuchar are back in the spotlight, alongside fresh faces from both parties. Results remain unofficial until certified, but local races and judicial contests are already being tallied — with winners confirmed once margins are clear enough to avoid recounts. The state’s future direction hangs in the balance.

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