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Across the border, voters in Wisconsin are also heading to the polls Tuesday. And there, the primary for Governor is getting nationwide attention.  

On the Democratic side, the field is crowded with four candidates. On the Republican side, U.S. Congressman Tom Tiffany is seen as the presumptive Republican nominee. They are all looking to take over from Democratic Gov. Tony Evers , who is leaving office.  

Joining Minnesota Now host Nina Moini to breakdown the race is PBS Wisconsin senior political reporter Zac Schultz.

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