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Farmfest Fights and Hemp Stalemate | Minneapolis News

Farmfest turned into a Republican civil war as internal battles over Tina Smith’s vacated Senate seat erupted in the open. With Adam Schwarze and Tom Weiler barred from the main forum for lacking poll support, the stage was set for Michele Tafoya and Royce White to battle Democratic heavyweights Angie Craig and Peggy Flanagan. The NRSC’s aggressive push for Tafoya—complete with a scathing ad attacking Craig and Flanagan over “immigrant healthcare taxes”—backfired when it also smeared Schwarze with a baseless, false claim about his social media, which he denied. Meanwhile, Schwarze and Weiler…

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