i'm leah mcclain.ight we are bringing you live, commercial-free debates in two of minnesota's hotly contested congressional races. later in the program you're going to hear from 3rd district candidates. first, though, we want to start in minnesota's 2nd district where political newcomers angie craig and jason lewis are vying for a rare open seat in congress. minnesota's 2nd district stretches from the south metro into parts of southern minnesota. it includes egan, burnsville, lakewood and red wing. the economy includes a mix of agriculture, small business and big companies. republican john klein has represented the 2nd district since 2003. he announced last year that he would not be seeking re-election, leaving a highly coveted seat in congress up for grabs. .. >> thank you and thanks for doing this. thanks everybody for watching and anti, good to see. you and i have had a great conversation the last couple of decades and we have a number of serious points discussed. that's what this election is about.

i'm leah mcclain.ight we are bringing you live, commercial-free debates in two of minnesota's hotly contested congressional races. later in the program you're going to hear from 3rd district candidates. first, though, we want to start in minnesota's 2nd district where political newcomers angie craig and jason lewis are vying for a rare open seat in congress. minnesota's 2nd district sttc