
Peggy Flanagan
Peggy Flanagan is the Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota, having taken office in 2019. She is a member of the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party and has been a strong advocate for issues such as education, equity, and community health. Following Tina Smith's announcement of not seeking reelection in 2026, Flanagan declared her intention to run for the Senate seat.
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Peggy Flanagan won the Minnesota Democratic Senate primary in the latest victory for an insurgent progressive.
Wisconsin Democrats nominate moderate Crowley for governor, while Trump ally Lindell loses in MinnesotaMinnesota Democratic Senate candidate Peggy Flanagan expressed support for ‘ripping ICE apart’ during a campaign rally.
Progressive Peggy Flanagan vows to 'rip ICE apart' in victory speechMinnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan downed moderate Rep. Angie Craig by roughly 20 points to capture the Democratic Senate nomination.
Peggy Flanagan wins Minnesota Democratic Senate primary over CraigPeggy Flanagan is the Lt. Gov. of Minnesota who defeated moderate Rep. Angie Craig in the Democratic Senate primary.
Establishment strikes back in Wisconsin and other takeaways from Tuesday’s primariesPeggy Flanagan, Minnesota’s lieutenant governor, won the Democratic primary for US Senate in a race centered on immigration enforcement.
Progressive Peggy Flanagan sweeps Minnesota Senate primary in race defined by anti-ICE anger | US midterm elections 2026Peggy Flanagan is the progressive Lt. Gov. of Minnesota and a candidate for the U.S. Senate.
Wisconsin, Minnesota Democrats face key governor and Senate primariesThat Democratic primary pits Rep. Angie Craig against Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan.
What to watch in Tuesday’s primaries in Wisconsin, Minnesota, South Carolina and morePeggy Flanagan further fuels the socialist revolt, openly calling for the dismantling of ICE.
Hasan Piker tells Mamdani to be bold and unapologetic on policiesMinnesota Lt. Gov. and Senate Democratic candidate Peggy Flanagan has been criticized nationwide for having allowed the fraud to spiral out of control during their watch.
Navy vet Adam Schwarze claims Minnesota voter fraud in 2012 electionPeggy Flanagan is the progressive Lt. Gov. of Minnesota.
How the 2026 primaries are reshaping the Democratic PartyMinnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan called the ruling a huge relief for Liam and other detained children.
Liam Ramos: Judge orders 5-year-old and his father be released from immigration detentionLt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan has been criticized for her lack of response to illegal immigrant crimes.
Walz mourns ICE shooting victim, silent on illegal immigrant crimesLt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan criticizes ICE operations as the state faces a fraud probe.
MN Lt Gov. Peggy Flanagan criticizes ICE operations as state faces fraud probePeggy Flanagan criticized the immigration crackdown as a tactic to instill fear in the community.
Immigration crackdowns in New Orleans vs MinneapolisPeggy Flanagan is the Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota and a leading candidate in the Democratic primary.
Democrat wins Virginia special election seen as Trump referendumLt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan was outraised by Rep. Angie Craig.
Democrats with 2028 ambitions are amassing cash, as are vulnerable House Republicans, FEC reports showAlmost immediately, fellow Democrat Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan threw her hat in the ring.
Omar to seek House re-election, quashing Senate speculationLt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan declared her intention to run hours after Smith’s announcement.
Democratic retirements create fresh challenge for hopes of winning back the SenatePeggy Flanagan announced her campaign for the Senate seat last week.
Tim Walz Will Not Run for Minnesota’s Senate SeatMinnesota’s Democratic lieutenant governor, Peggy Flanagan, announced her intention to launch a campaign for Senate.
Minnesota Sen. Tina Smith won’t seek reelection in 2026











































































































