Democratic candidate Jen Schultz will advance in Minnesota's 8th Congressional District and face off against the Republican Rep. Pete Stauber in November's General Election.
Jen Schultz won Tuesday night's House District- 8 Democratic primary in Minnesota, beating out Democratic Farmer-Labor candidate John Munter. She will move on to the General Election, facing off against Republican incumbent Rep. Pete Stauber Cook Political Report has labeled the 8th Congressional District as 'solid' Republican territory.
Jen Schultz of Duluth has lived in Duluth for nearly two decades, teaches economics at the University of Minnesota, and has served in the state legislature for eight years. During her time in the state House, she championed several bills focused on expanding affordable health insurance, increasing wages for personal care assistants, investing in home and community-based services and 'closing corporate tax loopholes,' according to her website.
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