MPR News guest host Catharine Richert talks with two political strategists about what Tuesday’s primary election results reveal about the future of Minnesota’s political parties, the influence of President Donald Trump and the November midterm elections.
Guests:
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Amy Frederiksen specializes in media relations and crisis communications and is a principal for Momentum Advocacy, a Minnesota-based lobbying firm. She has been a Republican political strategist and was the first woman to serve as majority leader in the Minnesota Senate.
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Ryan Winkler is a business and technology lawyer who served 13 years in the Minnesota House — representing St. Louis Park and Golden Valley — and was the DFL majority leader from 2018 to 2022. He is also the CEO of Crooked Beverage Company, a Minnesota hemp- THC beverage brand.
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