Politics & Government

Kistner Announces 2022 Rematch For 2nd Congressional District

Kistner lost to Angie Craig in 2020 by two percentage points.

MINNESOTA- Tyler Kistner(R) announced Tuesday that he will again run against Angie Craig(D), incumbent U.S. representative for Minnesota's 2nd Congressional District in 2022, The Pioneer Press reported.

Kistner, of Prior Lake, lost to Craig by two percentage points in 2020, the publication reported.

“After the 2020 campaign, my focus was on quality time with my family,” Kistner said. “I wasn’t sure I would run again in 2022. But after seeing the broken promises and failed policies that work against the people’s interests, I knew I had no choice but to get off the sidelines and join the fight for America’s future.”

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