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For first time in years, Collin Peterson’s seat is a battleground

The race has become one of the most expensive in the country for outside groups — after years of Peterson blow-outs, why now?

Although U.S. Rep. Collin Peterson, left, and state Sen. Torrey Westrom met at Farm Fest earlier this year, much of the battle between these two has taken place on the airwaves.
MinnPost photo by Devin Henry
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Congressional Districts highlighted in red were won by Romney in 2012 but are represented by Democrats. Districts in blue were won by Obama but are represented by Republicans.
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Sen. Torrey Westrom
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