Michele Tafoya loses Minnesota Senate election

Michele Tafoya won multiple Sports Emmy awards during her time as a sports reporter for NBC, ABC/ESPN, and CBS, but she did not win the Minnesota Senate race. Tafoya lost to Democratic candidate Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan and called Flanagan to concede. “I just got off the phone with Lt. Gov. Flanagan and congratulated her on a spirited race, a hard-fought race,” Tafoya said, according to video by Bill Melugin. BREAKING: Michele Tafoya announces she just got off the phone with Peggy Flanagan to concede.