Peggy Flanagan
Candidate · U.S. Senate · Minnesota
Democrat (DFL) · Challenger84%
Party to win · Kalshi, Oct 27, 2026
▼ 7 pts since April
Running for
OfficeU.S. Senate
SeatMinnesota, statewide
AgainstMichele Tafoya (R)
ElectionNov 3, 2026 · 7 days
StandingChallenger
BallotDirectory listing
Links
Running statewide
Minnesota · Senate seat
Roster checked Sep 29, 2026. Listed as: Lt Governor, Ex-State Rep. & Ex-Minneapolis School Board Member.
The campaign · in their wordspeggyflanagan.com · read Oct 19, 2026 ↗
Page titles and first lines from the campaign's own site, unedited. 20 pages read.
Where They Stand
Statement estimateNo votes yet, so this is read from the campaign’s own words, on the same scale as a member’s record.
Overall
from 9 statements
Left
Issue · by emphasisLeftCenterRightReadTalks about
Odds over time · Kalshi daily closes
Flanagan (DFL) — 84%Tafoya (R) — 16%
The race · Minnesota Senate · 7 days out
Peggy FlanaganDemocrat (DFL) · challenger · Left 36 from statements84%
Michele TafoyaRepublican · challenger · Right 35 from statements16%3635
72 points apart · hollow = estimate, solid = record
Money · FEC through Sep 30, 2026
$10.3M
Raised
$9.5M
From individuals
Named donors · gifts over $200
$5.2M
Itemized · 55% of individual
6,861
Named donors
44%
Itemized from Minnesota
By occupation
$2M
$415k
$238k
$138k
$114k
By state
$2.3M
$940k
$275k
$247k
$153k
The FEC doesn't name donors who give under $200, so their gifts count in Raised but not Itemized.
In their own words
“supports expanding publicly financed universal Pre-K”
“Peggy supports a $17 federal minimum wage tied to inflation”
“larger role in funding K-12 education, without a voucher program”
On the ballot with them · Minnesota, Nov 3, 2026
MN Governor · open seat
Amy Klobuchar (DFL) · 95%
vs. Lisa Demuth (R) · 5%
MN-1
Brad Finstad (R) · 62%
vs. Jake Johnson (DFL) · 37%
MN-2 · open seat
Matt Little (DFL) · 95%
vs. Eric Pratt (R) · 3%
MN-3
Kelly Morrison (DFL) · 96%
vs. Tyler Bass (R) · 4%
MN-4
Betty McCollum (DFL) · 98%
vs. Paul Wikstrom (R) · 4%
MN-5
Ilhan Omar (DFL) · 95%
vs. John Nagel (R) · 5%
Statement estimate · odds are a market close, not a poll
Peggy Flanagan
Candidate · U.S. Senate · Minnesota
Democrat (DFL) · Challenger84%
Party to win · Kalshi
▼ 7 pts since April
7
Days to Nov 3
vs. Tafoya (R)
The campaign · in their wordsRead Oct 19, 2026 ↗
Page titles and first lines from the campaign's site, unedited · peggyflanagan.com
Where They Stand
EstimateNo votes yet, so this is read from the campaign’s own words.
Issue · by emphasisRead · talks about
ImmigrationLeft 43
Left, 43 points from center
Budget and taxesLeft 43
Left, 43 points from center
EducationLeft 43
Left, 43 points from center
Health careLeft 40
Left, 40 points from center
Foreign policyLeft 33
Left, 33 points from center
Civil rightsLeft 35
Left, 35 points from center
Energy and landLeft 25
Left, 25 points from center
TradeLeft 33
Left, 33 points from center
GunsLeft 33
Left, 33 points from center
Crime and justiceLeft 23
Left, 23 points from center
Odds over time · Kalshi
Flanagan 84%Tafoya 16%
The race · MN Senate · 7 days out
Peggy FlanaganDemocrat (DFL) · challenger · Left 36 from statements84%Michele TafoyaRepublican · challenger · Right 35 from statements16%3635
Hollow = estimate from statements · solid = voting record
Money · FEC through Sep 30, 2026
Raised, 2026
From individuals
Itemized · 55% of individual
Named donors
The FEC doesn't name donors who give under $200, so their gifts count in Raised but not Itemized.
In their own words
“supports expanding publicly financed universal Pre-K”
“Peggy supports a $17 federal minimum wage tied to inflation”
“larger role in funding K-12 education, without a voucher program”
On the ballot with them · Minnesota
MN Governor · open seatKlobuchar (DFL) vs. Demuth (R)95% · 5%MN-1Finstad (R) vs. Johnson (DFL)62% · 37%MN-2 · open seatLittle (DFL) vs. Pratt (R)95% · 3%MN-3Morrison (DFL) vs. Bass (R)96% · 4%MN-4McCollum (DFL) vs. Wikstrom (R)98% · 4%MN-5Omar (DFL) vs. Nagel (R)95% · 5%
All 10 Minnesota races →Statement estimate · odds are a market close, not a poll