Flanagan v. Tafoya: What to know about the U.S. Senate race

One of the most closely watched statewide races in Minnesota is for U.S. Senate.

MPR News will be hosting a debate Friday between Democratic candidate Peggy Flanagan and Republican candidate Michele Tafoya. It is the only debate between the two scheduled so far.

For a closer look at this race ahead of the debate, Minnesota Now host Nina Moini spoke with University of Minnesota political scientist Larry Jacobs.