Nolan gets Democratic challenger in 8th Congressional District

ISANTI, Minn. — Leah Phifer will put away the motorcycle she rode to tour Minnesota’s 8th Congressional District this summer, but carry forward her campaign — convinced the DFL needs a voice in the 2018 midterm elections other than three-time incumbent Rick Nolan.

Phifer, a political novice, announced her candidacy with a news release late Saturday. On Sunday, she said what is prompting her to run for office.

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