AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoCongressional Recount: Democrat Jake Johnson leads Republican Brad Finstad by 321 votes in Minnesota’s 1st District. Finstad says he’ll allow a recount, leaving the race unresolved. Election Fallout: Amy Klobuchar was elected Minnesota’s first woman governor, Peggy Flanagan won a U.S. Senate seat, and Democrats regained control of the Legislature. Voters also approved more funding for schools and set a state midterm turnout record. Public Health: Minnesota’s measles count has reached 139, its highest level in decades. Health officials say the latest cases were among unvaccinated people, mostly in Todd County. North Metro: Highway 610 was renamed the Hortman Memorial Highway, honoring former House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, who were killed in 2025. Wild: Defenseman Brock Faber has been cleared to play after recovering from a fractured skull. He won’t return for this weekend’s games but could join Minnesota’s road trip next week. Deer Season: Minnesota’s firearms season opens Saturday. Warm temperatures may make it harder to cool harvested deer safely, and health experts urge hunters to know heart attack and stroke warning signs before heading into remote areas.
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