Flanagan vows to dismantle ICE
The gist
Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan won the Democratic Senate primary with 59% and vowed to dismantle ICE.
Her stance puts immigration enforcement at the center of the midterm fight.
How it unfolded
- Sep 5, 2026Peggy Flanagan defeated Rep. Angie Craig in Minnesota's Democratic Senate primary, described as another progressive victory in the party's internal battle.
- Sep 5, 2026In her victory remarks, Flanagan vowed to make healthcare affordable and to dismantle ICE.
- Nov 2, 2026Latino Times reported Flanagan is among 15 House and Senate candidates calling to abolish ICE, cut its funding or sue its agents ahead of Tuesday's midterm elections.