Sen. Amy Klobuchar wins Minnesota governor's race, CBS News projects
Topics: 2026 Midterm Elections
2 outlets (CBS News and NBC News) are covering this story.
How outlets are covering this: 2 outlets ran their own headlines on this story. Both headlines use “wins”. Distinct wording: CBS News uses “Klobuchar” and “Minnesota”; NBC News uses “re-election” and “Democratic”. (Computed from the headlines below.)
- CBS News reports: “Democratic U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar defeated Republican state House Speaker Lisa Demuth. She will succeed Gov. Tim Walz, who announced in January he would not seek a third term.”
- NBC News reports: “NBC News projects that Kotek defeated Republican state Sen. Christine Drazan in a rematch of their 2022 contest.”
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- CBS News: Sen. Amy Klobuchar wins Minnesota governor's race, CBS News projects
- NBC News: Democratic Gov. Tina Kotek wins re-election bid in Oregon
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