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Tom Emmer replaced Michele Bachmann in the 6th congressional district. Bachmann was a Republican who served in the United States House of Representatives from 2007 to 2015. She was known for her conservative views and her outspoken personality. In 2014, she ran for president of the United States but was defeated in the Republican primary. Emmer was elected to replace Bachmann in the 6th congressional district in 2015.