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Rural shifts help Democrats flip Senate District 58

Democratic gains across much of Senate District 58, including in traditionally Republican rural communities, helped DFL challenger Mark Legvold narrowly unseat Republican Sen. Bill Lieske in Tuesday’s election. Legvold received 22,889 votes, or 50.7%, compared with Lieske’s 22,226 votes, or 49.2%, according to unofficial results…

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