Endorsement: For the 8th, the congressman we expected
In D.C., Stauber consistently has seemed far more interested in furthering the political aspirations of his Republican Party and President Donald Trump than in representing constituents.
Meet Trina Swanson, candidate for U.S. House in Minnesota’s 8th District
Trina Swanson, the DFL nominee in Minnesota’s 8th Congressional District, is a former U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services official. The district covers Duluth and the Iron Range.
Minnesota’s 8th Congressional Debate
Minnesota’s 8th District race heats up as Republican Pete Stauber defends his seat against Democrat Trina Swanson. WDIO will host a live one-hour debate on Tuesd
GOP Rep. Pete Stauber, DFL challenger Trina Swanson debate in Duluth
Republican U.S. Rep. Pete Stauber and his DFL challenger, Trina Swanson, made their pitch to voters in the 8th Congressional District during a televised debate on WDIO News last night.
In Debate, Stauber Denies He Said Minnesota Was ‘a failed state,’ But He Did
“If you want to look at what a failed state looks like, all you have to do is look at the state of Minnesota under the lack of leadership of Tim Walz,” he told Newsmax on Jan. 8, 2026.
District 8 Candidate Trina Swanson Talks Mining and Health Care
Minnesota Congressional District 8 candidate Trina Swanson made a stop in Bemidji on Monday as part of her Let’s Fix It! tour, visiting with community members about top-of-mind issues.
Stauber, Swanson set to debate for 8th Congressional District seat
Republican incumbent Rep. Pete Stauber and DFL challenger Trina Swanson are set to debate in the race for 8th Congressional District.
The event will air live on WDIO and its streaming platforms at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 6.
Trina Swanson Explains Why She Can Win Pete Stauber’s Congressional Seat
Trina Swanson is running against Pete Stauber to represent the Eighth district of Minnesota in the U.S. Congress. She talked at a fundraiser largely with Minneapolis voters. They were not in the right district to vote for her,
Revenge of the labor movement: Democrats with union backgrounds aim…
The early success of so many candidates with ties to labor comes as Democrats work to rebuild their support among working-class voters
U.S. House Candidate Trina Swanson Kicks Off ‘Let’s Fix It’ Tour in Brainerd
Trina Swanson, who’s running for Congress in Minnesota’s 8th Congressional District, recently kicked off a town hall tour with her first stop being in Brainerd this past Wednesday.