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Peggy Flanagan
United States Senate

Peggy Flanagan

U.S. Senate Minnesota (2026 D Candidate · sitting MN Lt Governor · Native American)
Democrat
🗺️ Minnesota home
RESOLUTE Citizen Score
7 / 100 F
Raw: 6 of 86 dynamic max · 43 of 50 answered
Last verified: · from claim evidence
✝ God First 2/ 60
🇺🇸 America First 4/ 40
National Rank
#4,787 of 8,966 · bottom 46.6% among candidates with at least one scored answer
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Next Election
August 11, 2026
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Official Profile

Sitting Minnesota Lt Governor (since 2019). Member of White Earth Band of Ojibwe. D candidate for MN U.S. Senate 2026 (open Smith seat). Would be first Native American woman in U.S. Senate.

Category Breakdown

Sanctity of Life

0/10
Candidate affirms life begins at conception and personhood from conception
FALSE (0)
1 claim

  1. A leading abortion-rights champion who, as Lt. Governor, helped make Minnesota the first state to pass post-Dobbs legislation protecting abortion access. She supports the federal Women's Health Protection Act to codify Roe v. Wade nationwide and vows to 'fight back against Trump and Republicans' attempts to defund Planned Parenthood' — rejecting any life-from-conception legal protection.

    Verified 2026-06-03Dispute this claim
Candidate has voted for or actively advocates abortion abolition (not merely restrictions)
FALSE (0)
Candidate opposes embryonic stem-cell research, IVF embryo discard, and chimeric experimentation
FALSE (0)
Candidate opposes euthanasia, physician-assisted suicide, and quality-of-life rationing
FALSE (0)
Candidate has never accepted Planned Parenthood, NARAL, EMILY's List, or abortion-industry PAC funding
FALSE (0)

Biblical Marriage

0/10
Candidate affirms marriage as exclusively the lifelong union of one man and one woman as instituted by God
FALSE (0)
1 claim

  1. Before entering office, Flanagan worked at Minnesotans United for All Families — the coalition that won same-sex marriage in Minnesota. As Lt. Governor she co-signed Executive Order 23-03 (2023) protecting access to gender-affirming healthcare, which the Minnesota House Queer Caucus praised as 'prioritizing the health and safety of the trans and queer community.' Her 2026 Senate campaign contains no one-man-one-woman standard.

    Verified 2026-07-04Dispute this claim
Candidate opposes all forms of same-sex marriage, civil unions, and domestic partnerships in law
FALSE (0)
Candidate rejects transgender ideology and affirms biological sex (male/female) as immutable and God-given
FALSE (0)
Candidate supports no-fault divorce reform and policies that strengthen the marriage covenant
FALSE (0)
Candidate opposes promotion of LGBTQ+ identity in public policy, schools, military, and corporate-government partnerships
FALSE (0)

Family & Child Sovereignty

0/10
Candidate supports universal school choice, homeschool freedom, and opposes compulsory public-school attendance
FALSE (0)
Candidate supports parental notification and consent on all medical, mental-health, and gender-related interventions for minors
FALSE (0)
Candidate opposes CRT, SOGI, "comprehensive sex ed," and gender-ideology curricula in K-12 public schools
FALSE (0)
Candidate supports age-verification on pornographic content and criminal penalties for sexualized content marketed to minors
FALSE (0)
Candidate supports faith-based adoption/foster agencies and opposes placement of children with same-sex couples
FALSE (0)

Christian Liberty

0/10
Candidate affirms the right to publicly profess Christ in all spheres (workplace, military, public office, schools)
FALSE (0)
Candidate supports conscience exemptions for Christian medical professionals, business owners, adoption agencies, and educators
FALSE (0)
Candidate opposes compelled speech against Christian conviction (pronoun mandates, gospel-proclamation hate-speech laws)
FALSE (0)
Candidate supports public-square Christian symbols, prayer in public bodies, and Sabbath/Sunday closure protections
FALSE (0)
Candidate opposes state-funded promotion of non-Christian religious displays, curricula, or holidays in public institutions
FALSE (0)

Economic Stewardship

2/10
Candidate opposes a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) and supports cash and decentralized crypto as legal tender
FALSE (0)
Candidate supports sound-money policies including gold/silver as constitutional money and audit/abolition of the Federal Reserve
FALSE (0)
Candidate opposes deficit spending and supports a balanced-budget constitutional amendment
FALSE (0)
Candidate supports usury limits, anti-debt-slavery protections, and tithe-friendly tax structures
Not yet verified
Candidate opposes WEF/ESG/Davos economic capture and supports anti-trust action against monopolistic financial cartels
TRUE (+2)

Election Integrity

0/10
Candidate supports hand-counted paper ballots and opposes electronic voting machines
FALSE (0)
Candidate supports photo voter ID with citizenship verification
FALSE (0)
Candidate supports single-day in-person voting with absentee only for verified medical/military exceptions
FALSE (0)
Candidate opposes mass mail-in voting, drop boxes, and ballot harvesting
FALSE (0)
Candidate opposes private election funding ("Zuckerbucks") and foreign-government election interference
FALSE (0)

Border & Immigration

0/10
Candidate supports completed physical border barrier and active military border presence
FALSE (0)
Candidate supports mandatory deportation of all illegal aliens, including those who entered as minors
FALSE (0)
1 claim

  1. Explicitly prioritizes 'ripping ICE apart' as a top Senate goal, framing current immigration enforcement as a broken system to be dismantled — directly opposing the rubric's mandate for mandatory deportation enforcement.

    Verified 2026-06-03Dispute this claim
Candidate opposes sanctuary city/state policies and supports federal preemption against them
FALSE (0)
Candidate supports mandatory E-Verify for all employment and benefit eligibility
FALSE (0)
Candidate opposes birthright citizenship for children of illegal aliens, tourist births, and opposes foreign ownership of U.S. farmland
FALSE (0)

Self-Defense & 2A

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Candidate supports constitutional carry without permit requirements
FALSE (0)
Candidate opposes red-flag laws, magazine limits, "assault weapons" bans, and gun registries
FALSE (0)
1 claim

  1. As Lt. Governor, championed universal background check legislation for all gun purchases — a gun-control expansion that conflicts with the rubric's opposition to new restrictions on the right to keep and bear arms.

    Verified 2026-06-03Dispute this claim
Candidate supports repeal of the National Firearms Act (NFA), Gun Control Act (GCA), and other federal gun regulations
FALSE (0)
Candidate supports castle doctrine and stand-your-ground laws with full civil immunity for lawful defense
FALSE (0)
Candidate opposes ATF overreach, citizen disarmament initiatives, and U.N. small-arms treaty participation
FALSE (0)

Foreign Policy Restraint

0/10
Candidate supports Article I congressional war-powers requirement before any U.S. military action
Not yet verified
Candidate supports immediate withdrawal from forever wars and repeal of standing AUMFs
FALSE (0)
1 claim

  1. Flanagan's 2026 Senate campaign explicitly commits to 'rebuilding ties with NATO allies and supporting Ukraine in their fight against an unjust invasion by Putin,' and criticizes the Trump administration's 'waffling on Russia.' Her posture is expanded NATO engagement and continued Ukraine military aid — the opposite of the rubric's call to end foreign military entanglements and restore congressional war-powers authority.

    Verified 2026-07-04Dispute this claim
Candidate opposes foreign aid to nations hostile to U.S. interests or actively persecuting Christians
Not yet verified
Candidate has never accepted donations from foreign-backed lobbies (e.g., AIPAC) or foreign-linked PACs
Not yet verified
Candidate opposes U.S. participation in WHO, U.N. governance overreach, NATO expansion, and supranational governance
Not yet verified

Industry Capture & Sovereignty

4/10
Candidate opposes pharmaceutical mandates of any kind (COVID, childhood, employer-required) and supports informed consent
Not yet verified
Candidate supports repeal of pharma liability shields (1986 NCVIA, PREP Act) and restoration of tort accountability
FALSE (0)
Candidate opposes Big Ag consolidation (Bayer/Monsanto/Cargill) and supports anti-trust action against agricultural cartels
TRUE (+2)
Candidate supports raw-milk freedom, small-farm protections, and opposes USDA / EPA overreach against family farms
Not yet verified
Candidate supports defense-contractor accountability, completion of Pentagon audits, and ending revolving-door appointments
TRUE (+2)

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