Mike Lindell tells reporters he needs to investigate the votes behind Lisa Demuth's win before conceding on Tuesday.
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Candice Wold, left, and Kylie Cooper watch election results during Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan’s primary election night gathering at First Avenue on Tuesday.
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Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan addresses supporters after winning Minnesota’s Democratic primary for U.S. Senate during her election night gathering at First Avenue on Tuesday in Minneapolis. Flanagan advanced to the November general election.
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A vote here sign is seen at Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church in Edina, Minn., on Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026.
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Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan addresses supporters after winning Minnesota’s Democratic primary for U.S. Senate during her election night gathering at First Avenue on Tuesday.
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Minnesota House Speaker Lisa Demuth embraces her mother, Karlene Gayle, during an election watch party at Burger Moe’s in St. Paul on Tuesday.
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Mike Lindell talks with supporters at the Hilton Hotel in downtown Minneapolis on Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026.
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Minnesota 2nd Congressional district candidate former DFL state Sen. Matt Little poses for a portrait at MPR News headquarters in St. Paul on April 3.
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Keith Ellison accepts the nomination for Attorney General during the Minnesota DFL Convention at the Mayo Civic Center Arena in Rochester Friday, May 29, 2026.
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Supporters gather as election results are displayed on a large screen during Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan’s primary election night gathering at First Avenue on Tuesday.
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Michele Tafoya, candidate for U.S. Senate, checks in for voting at Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church in Edina, Minn., to vote in the primary election on Tuesday.
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A celebratory cake at the GOP primary night watch party in West St. Paul on Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026.
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People attend an election night watch party for U.S. congressional candidate Angie Craig at Dual Citizen Brewing in St. Paul on Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026.
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Mike Lindell talks with supporters at the Hilton Hotel in downtown Minneapolis on Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026.
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Amy Klobuchar speaks during the Minnesota DFL Convention at the Mayo Civic Center Arena in Rochester May 29.
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Adam Schwarze, candidate for U.S. Senate, addresses the crowd at the GOP convention in Duluth, on Friday, May 29, 2026.
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Peggy Flanagan campaign posters are displayed during her primary election night gathering at First Avenue on Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026, in Minneapolis. Flanagan is seeking the Democratic nomination for Minnesota’s open U.S. Senate seat.
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Polling place location at John Marshall High School in Rochester, Minn., on Tuesday.
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Minnesota House Speaker Lisa Demuth, who is a Republican gubernatorial candidate, speaks with supporters during an election watch party at Burger Moe’s in St. Paul on Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026
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A sample ballot with candidate for U.S. Senate Michele Tafoya’s name is seen hanging at Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church in Edina, Minn., on Tuesday.
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The Lutheran Church of Christ the King, a polling location in Moorhead, Minn., on Tuesday.
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