6th District candidates battle for Bachmann's seat

Denney, Emmer, Perske
Sixth Congressional District candidates, from second left to right, John Denney, Tom Emmer and Joe Perske take part in a debate Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2014, in St. Cloud, Minn. The debate was moderated by St. Cloud Area Chamber of Commerce President Teresa Bohnen, left.
Dave Schwarz / St. Cloud Times via AP

In Minnesota's 6th Congressional District, candidates are in a race to fill U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann's seat. Bachmann decided not to run again.

Republican Tom Emmer, DFLer Joe Perske and Independence Party candidate John Denney joined The Daily Circuit to talk about their candidacy and the major issues facing Congress.

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