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Nels Pierson
Former Minnesota State Representative
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Oct 11, 2026
Counting Down to Election Day, Sen. Putnam, Fmr Rep. Pierson
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Blois OlsonHOST
What are the common threads between those two sides of the district that you hear about? What are the issues that people want to talk about when you're at the door in the community?
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23:45Nels PiersonGUEST
I would say seven out of 10 doors when a person is pushed to actually respond to what's the most important issue of the day.
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23:54Nels PiersonGUEST
Folks bring up fraud all of the time and their reaction to fraud maybe varies a little bit.
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24:01Nels PiersonGUEST
There are certainly people who are angry about the fraud because it was their tax dollars that were stolen.
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24:07Nels PiersonGUEST
There are people who are frustrated in the fact that government can't can't do their job right.
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24:12Nels PiersonGUEST
And then there's people, and I deal with a lot of these folks who are actually really sad about it because I work actually as a direct support professional in a group home as one of my jobs.

Blois OlsonHOST
How is that showing up in the mindset of voters when it comes to kind of the economy and the mood of the state?