A Conversation About Priorities with U.S. Senate Candidate Peggy Flanagan

Two of our Future Forward editorial board members — a board of women under the age of 25 — had a chance to talk with Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan, who is running for U.S. Senate. Here is some of the conversation.

By: Natalie Mazey and Olivia Worcester

Outlets: Minnesota Women's Press

Published: October 12, 2026

Words: 1,572

Last Updated: 3 days, 19 hours ago


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Two of our Future Forward editorial board members — a board of reporters under the age of 25 — had a chance to talk with Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan, who is running for U.S. Senate. Here is some of the conversation.

Q: Affordability has been a big topic this election season. Specifically in healthcare, options are getting worse now with the cuts to Medicaid and Medicare. Health insurance premiums in Minnesota are going up by …

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