#IndianCountry Cannot Afford to Sit Out #PeggyFlanagan’s #USSenate Race
by Levi Rickert June 1, 2026
Excerpt: "Flanagan has become one of the nation’s most prominent Native elected officials since becoming Minnesota’s lieutenant governor in 2019. Throughout her tenure, she has frequently highlighted the importance of tribal consultation, #IndigenousEducation, missing and murdered Indigenous relatives initiatives, and investments in #NativeCommunities."
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Indian Country Cannot Afford to Sit Out Peggy Flanagan’s Senate Race
Opinion Minnesota Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan (White Earth Ojibwe) won the endorsement of Minnesota’s Democratic-Farmer-Labor (DFL) Party on Saturday for the nomination to become the next U.S. senator from Minnesota. Flanagan is seeking the open Senate seat being vacated by Sen. Tina Smith (D-MN). While Flanagan secured the DFL endorsement at the party’s convention, she […]








