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The future of third party candidates in Minnesota

There's a new candidate in the race for Minnesota governor. Former WCCO radio host and KARE 11 reporter Cory Hepola is running under the Forward Party of Minnesota. Host Cathy Wurzer talked to University of Minnesota professor Larry Jacobs about the rise of third parties and their future.

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