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With Collin Peterson's defeat, a longtime DFL stronghold shifts into GOP hands

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By Jeff Hargarten

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Jeff Hargarten

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Jeff Hargarten is a Minnesota Star Tribune journalist at the intersection of data analysis, reporting, coding and design.

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