Nolan’s Minnesota Seat a Top GOP Pickup Opportunity - Roll Call

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Nolan’s Minnesota Seat a Top GOP Pickup Opportunity

By Simone Pathé

Posted September 20, 2018 at 10:32pm

By Simone Pathé and Thomas McKinless

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President Donald Trump won retiring Democratic Rep. Rick Nolan’s 8th district in Minnesota by 16 points in 2016, making the seat a top pick up opportunity for Republicans. Straight from Duluth, senior political reporter Simone Pathé breaks down the fight between Democratic-Farmer-Labor candidate Joe Radinovich and Republican Pete Stauber for Nolan’s seat as the general election grows ever closer.

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