In Minnesota, GOP eyes grab of rare Midwest Dem stronghold


              Andrew Myers, Republican candidate for the Minnesota House of Representatives District 45A, asks a voter what his priorities are while door-knocking along the eastern bank of Lake Minnetonka in Excelsior, Minn. (AP Photo/Nicole Neri)
            
              Andrew Myers, Republican candidate for the Minnesota House of Representatives District 45A, asks voter Scott Musgjerd what his priorities are while door-knocking along the eastern bank of Lake Minnetonka in Excelsior, Minn. (AP Photo/Nicole Neri)
            
              Andrew Myers, Republican candidate for the Minnesota House of Representatives District 45A, goes door-knocking along the eastern bank of Lake Minnetonka in Excelsior, Minn. (AP Photo/Nicole Neri)
            
              Andrew Myers, Republican candidate for the Minnesota House of Representatives District 45A, goes door-knocking along the eastern bank of Lake Minnetonka in Excelsior, Minn. (AP Photo/Nicole Neri)
            
              Andrew Myers, Republican candidate for the Minnesota House of Representatives District 45A, goes door-knocking along the eastern bank of Lake Minnetonka in Excelsior, Minn. (AP Photo/Nicole Neri)
            
              Andrew Myers, Republican candidate for the Minnesota House of Representatives District 45A, goes door-knocking along the eastern bank of Lake Minnetonka in Excelsior, Minn. (AP Photo/Nicole Neri)
            
              Andrew Myers, Republican candidate for the Minnesota House of Representatives District 45A, asks voters Bill Seheurer and Vicky Swanson what their priorities are while door-knocking along the eastern bank of Lake Minnetonka in Excelsior, Minn. (AP Photo/Nicole Neri)
            
              Andrew Myers, Republican candidate for the Minnesota House of Representatives District 45A, talks to voter Joe Galler about the neighborhood they both live in while door-knocking along the eastern bank of Lake Minnetonka in Excelsior, Minn. (AP Photo/Nicole Neri)
            
              Andrew Myers, Republican candidate for the Minnesota House of Representatives District 45A, poses for a portrait after door-knocking along the eastern bank of Lake Minnetonka in Excelsior, Minn. (AP Photo/Nicole Neri)
            Matt Norris, a Democratic candidate for the Minnesota House, gets a pledge of support from voter Grant Cravens in Blaine, Minn., on Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Steve Karnowski) Matt Norris, a Democratic candidate for the Minnesota House, discusses issues with voter Howard Bureau in Blaine, Minn., on Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Steve Karnowski) Matt Norris, a Democratic candidate for the Minnesota House, discusses issues with voter Howard Bureau in Blaine, Minn., on Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Steve Karnowski) Matt Norris, a Democratic candidate for the Minnesota House, knocks on doors to seek votes in Blaine, Minn., on Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Steve Karnowski) Matt Norris, a Democratic candidate for the Minnesota House, gets a pledge of support from voter Grant Cravens in Blaine, Minn., on Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Steve Karnowski)