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‘A wakeup call’: more Republicans are softening staunch anti-abortion stance

Moves come amid a ferocious backlash to the fall of Roe that has seen Democrat hopes in the midterm elections revived

The Guardian - US · Sep 12, 2022

Scott Jensen spent more than any other Republican statewide candidate or officeholder in Minnesota

Minnesota Republican statewide candidates and officeholders have spent $5.2 million during the 2022 election cycle. Among statewide officials and candidates, Scott Jensen has spent more than any other Republican.

Ballotpedia · Sep 2, 2022

Minnesota Republicans carefully weigh abortion stance after Roe decision

MINNEAPOLIS — Top Minnesota Republican candidates are treading carefully on the issue of abortion since the fall of Roe v. Wade, trying to balance the interests of steadfast anti-abortion activists in their party while staking out a position palatable to a broader set of voters in November.

Tribune News Service · Aug 31, 2022

With primaries over, Minnesota’s elections take shape

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Crime. Abortion. Inflation. Trust. Distrust.

Pioneer Press · Aug 14, 2022

Abortion opponents, election deniers: US midterm races take shape

Trump-backed candidate wins another nomination and progressive Ilhan Omar ekes out close race in latest polls.

Al Jazeera · Aug 10, 2022

Tim Walz, Scott Jensen easily win primary races in Minnesota, setting matchup for governor in fall

MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota DFL Gov. Tim Walz and Republican opponent Scott Jensen easily dispatched with nominal opposition in Tuesday's primary election, setting the stage for a high-stakes general election battle expected to draw in millions of dollars from across the country.

Tribune News Service · Aug 10, 2022

Minnesota primary expected to set Walz, Jensen matchup

Minnesota's Democratic Gov. Tim Walz and Republican challenger Scott Jensen have already been jousting for months in the state's marquee race for governor this fall

The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2022

What to watch in Wis., 3 other states in Tuesday's primaries

The Republican matchup in the Wisconsin gubernatorial race in Tuesday's primary elections features competing candidates endorsed by former President Donald Trump and his estranged vice president, Mike Pence

The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2022

Minn. GOP lieutenant governor candidate Birk criticized for comments on abortion, rape

MINNESOTA — Minnesota Republican lieutenant governor candidate Matt Birk appeared to double down Wednesday on controversial comments he made about abortion and women on the day the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.

Tribune News Service · Jul 21, 2022

Anti-abortion GOP candidate Matt Birk lashes out at people who think women “should have careers”

Minnesota Republican Matt Birk also said people “always want to go to the rape card” to justify abortions.

Mic · Jul 20, 2022