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Politics Friday: The Gubernatorial Debate

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Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (left) speaks during the Minnesota Public Radio debate while GOP challenger Scott Jensen listens at the Fitzgerald Theater in St. Paul on Friday, October 28, 2022.
Kerem Yücel | MPR News

The DFL and Republican candidates for Minnesota governor met for their third and final debate Friday on MPR News.

DFL Gov. Tim Walz and his Republican challenger, Dr. Scott Jensen, sparred over crime, the economy, education and more. MPR News politics editor Mike Mulcahy moderated the debate.

Click the listen button atop this page to hear the full debate.

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