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First Native American Woman in U.S. Senate | Duluth News
Minnesota’s Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan has won the Democratic Senate nomination and is now poised to make history as the first Native American woman elected to the U.S. Senate—if she wins November’s general election against Republican Michele Tafoya. With a strong progressive record focused on campaign finance reform, Medicare for All, childcare access, and tribal/farming priorities, Flanagan inherits momentum from her predecessor Tina Smith’s endorsement and a solid track record in state politics since 2015. The race is already being watched nationally as she aims to break barriers…
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