{"id":3318,"date":"2026-09-30T23:36:25","date_gmt":"2026-10-01T04:36:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/?p=3318"},"modified":"2026-09-30T23:36:25","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T04:36:25","slug":"hauschild-vs-zupancich-mn-senate-candidate-forum-09-02-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/hauschild-vs-zupancich-mn-senate-candidate-forum-09-02-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Hauschild vs Zupancich MN Senate candidate forum 09\/02\/2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"320\" height=\"218\" src=\"https:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Screenshot-2026-09-30-at-11.31.51\u202fPM.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3351\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Screenshot-2026-09-30-at-11.31.51\u202fPM.png 320w, https:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Screenshot-2026-09-30-at-11.31.51\u202fPM-300x204.png 300w, https:\/\/elyminnesota.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Screenshot-2026-09-30-at-11.31.51\u202fPM-150x102.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<p><mark style=\"background-color:#fcb900\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Scroll down for YouTube clip<\/mark><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The Ely Branch of AAUW and Ely Rotary Club hosted a Minnesota Senate District 3 candidate forum on September 2, 2026, at the MinnesotaNorth College&#8217;s Vermilion Campus. in Ely, MN.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Incumbent Senator Grant Hauschild (DFL) is being challenged by Andrea Zupancich (GOP).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For information about MN elections on November 3, 2026 go to the Minnesota Secretary of State website https:\/\/www.sos.mn.gov\/elections-voting\/<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Candidates&#8217; statements were submitted to and printed out by AAUW\/Rotary before the forum, and then given to audience before the forum started. 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