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9 Republicans on US Senate primary ballot but 1 clear frontrunner
Summary by The Minneapolis Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Ryan Pattee , as published by KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC)
· August 10, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Voters in Minnesota will select from nine options.
A crowded field of candidates is vying for the Republican nomination in the US Senate primary. Voters in Minnesota will select from nine options. One candidate stands out as a likely winner.
Further information about the candidates is available, including details about their backgrounds. A former military officer has received endorsement from the GOP. For the latest on this developing story, including election results, local news sources can be consulted.
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Category: government ·
Published: August 10, 2026 ·
Source: KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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