Flanagan's initial announcement also came via social media. "I love Minnesota and my intention is to run for United States Senate and continue to serve the people of this state," Flanagan said.

Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan quickly announced plans to run for Smith's seat on Thursday. "I love Minnesota and my intention is to run for United States Senate and continue to serve the people of this ...

López Franzen, former minority leader for the DFL, joins fellow Democrat Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan in the race for U.S. Senate.

Flanagan said a more detailed announcement will come later this month. “I love Minnesota and my intention is to run for United States Senate and continue to serve the people of this state ...

WASHINGTON — It’s official: Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan is running for the U.S. Senate. Flanagan announced her decision and officially launched her campaign on social media on Thursday ...

Walz is also considering running for a third gubernatorial term in 2026. Several other Minnesota Democrats, including Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan, are also considering bids for the Senate seat.

SAINT LOUIS PARK, Minn. — Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan kicked off a statewide campaign tour on Saturday as she begins her race for the soon-to-be open U.S. Senate seat in Minnesota. She was quick to act ...

After Sen. Jeanne Shaheen’s decision against making another run for the U.S. Senate in 2026, potential contenders are ...

Gov. Tim Walz, the former Democratic VP nominee, says he won't run for the open U.S. Senate seat in 2026 as he considers a ...

"Governor Walz is not running for the United States Senate," Walz spokesman Teddy Tschann ... the state's lieutenant governor, Peggy Flanagan, announced she plans to seek the Democratic nomination ...