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Xp Lee wins Democratic primary for Rep. Melissa Hortman’s seat
- Xp Lee won the Democratic primary for the seat of assassinated Minnesota Representative Melissa Hortman with 59% of the vote.
- Lee received the DFL endorsement and defeated two other candidates: Erickson Saye and Christian Eriksen.
- Lee will compete against Republican candidate Ruth Bittner in a special election on September 16.
- The outcome of the special election will determine control of the House chamber, currently held by Republicans with a 67-66 majority.
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Xp Lee wins Democratic primary for Rep. Melissa Hortman’s seat
MINNEAPOLIS — Former Brooklyn Park City Council member Xp Lee won the Democratic primary on Tuesday, Aug. 12, for the seat of assassinated Minnesota Rep. Melissa Hortman. Lee came into Tuesday’s primary with a DFL endorsement, beating out two other Democratic candidates — Erickson Saye and Christian Eriksen — with 59% of the vote. Lee is a 20-year resident of Brooklyn Park, served on the Brooklyn Park City Council from 2022 to 2024, and currentl…
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Total News Sources15
Leaning Left0Leaning Right7Center4Last UpdatedBias Distribution64% Right
Bias Distribution
- 64% of the sources lean Right
64% Right
C 36%
R 64%
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