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2025 Minnesota Senate District 29 Special Election Guide
Voters in Wright, Meeker, and Hennepin counties will choose between Louis McNutt and Michael Holmstrom Jr. to fill the vacant District 29.

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Voters in Wright, Meeker, and Hennepin counties will choose between Louis McNutt and Michael Holmstrom Jr. to fill the vacant District 29.

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