<\/a>Rep. Jen Schultz (DFL), District 7A<\/p><\/div>\n
ST. PAUL Minn. (AP) \u2014 Democratic state Rep. Jen Schultz, of Duluth, has entered the race for Congress in northeastern Minnesota’s 8th District, giving her party a credible challenger to Republican incumbent Pete Stauber in a district that\u2019s trending toward the GOP.<\/p>\n
Schultz made the announcement Monday at stops in Virginia, Duluth and St. Paul, where around 20 Democratic lawmakers joined in a show of support. House Speaker Melissa Hortman touted Schultz’s record of getting things done.<\/p>\n
Schultz is a health care economics professor at the University of Minnesota Duluth, and is serving her fourth term in the Minnesota House.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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