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Minnesota Public Radio 1203 - Politics Friday: Klobuchar, MN Senate GOP leader speak

Weekly updates from Brian Bakst and the Minnesota Public Radio newsroom staff covering politics in Minnesota.

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Published 06 Nov 2026

Duration 48:39

Episodes

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Politics Friday: Klobuchar, MN Senate GOP leader speak

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06 Nov 2026

1202-

Politics Friday: A debate, candidate conversations fill out a two-hour show as election nears

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29 Oct 2026

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Politics Friday: Will the election loosen a historically knotted Minnesota Legislature?

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23 Oct 2026

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Peggy Flanagan, Michele Tafoya hold first senate debate

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16 Oct 2026

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Politics Friday Special: The places that shaped Minnesota’s U.S. Senate candidates

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16 Oct 2026

1198-

An open House seat is up for grabs in Minnesota's 2nd District

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08 Oct 2026

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Politics Friday: Keith Ellison, Ron Schutz appear in their first attorney general race debate

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02 Oct 2026

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Politics Friday: How would having a woman as governor change the Capitol issue set?

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24 Sep 2026

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Mark Dayton calls perseverance a 'prerequisite for success' as he reflects

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18 Sep 2026

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How 9/11 changed Minnesota and the nation

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11 Sep 2026

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Craig, Flanagan meet for final debate before primary

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27 Jul 2026

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Politics Friday Special: Democrats and Republicans convene for their party conventions

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29 May 2026

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Politics Friday: Walz weighs in on the work left to do for the remainder of his term

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22 May 2026

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Politics Friday: Minnesota lawmakers reach a session-ending deal, now race to get it through

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15 May 2026

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Politics Friday: Amy Klobuchar lays out plans in her DFL governor's campaign

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08 May 2026

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Politics Friday: Taking stock of Minnesota's session, campaign as May decision points near

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01 May 2026

1187-

Will Michele Tafoya's public profile transfer to politics?

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24 Apr 2026

1186-

Keeping up with the legal jousting between state, federal governments

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17 Apr 2026

1185-

High tensions at the Capitol as lawmakers tick down the to-do list

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10 Apr 2026

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Politics Friday: 3 congressional candidates vying for their party's endorsement

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03 Apr 2026

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Politics Friday: Mike Lindell 'all in' for Minnesota's governor's race with Trump backing or not

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27 Mar 2026

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Politics Friday: Consumer safeguards gain bipartisan support at the Capitol

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20 Mar 2026

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At the Capitol, a slate of immigration bills to respond to ICE surge

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13 Mar 2026

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Tax debate picks up at Capitol as lawmakers discuss state-federal mismatches

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05 Mar 2026

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Lawmakers push for proposals to tackle fraud, receive new economic forecast

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26 Feb 2026

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Politics Friday: First week of session opens with Hortman tribute, focus on tragic events

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20 Feb 2026

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Politics Friday: Lawmakers outline their priorities for the 2026 legislative session

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13 Feb 2026

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Politics Friday: Thousands attend Minnesota caucuses to weigh in on issues, governor candidates

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05 Feb 2026

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Special episode: Sen. Hoffman reflects on a long healing process after shooting

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20 Jan 2026

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Politics Friday: Tim Walz exit, ICE shooting puts glaring national spotlight on Minnesota

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09 Jan 2026

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