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STAFF BLOG CAPITOL CHATTER Political notebook: GOP race for Minnesota governor off and running
By Don Davis Minnesotas 2014 governor race is underway. Democratic Gov. Mark Dayton long has said he plans to seek a second term, and at least a half-dozen Republicans want the chance to knock him off...
Posted on 4/29/13 at 9:55 AM
ON MY MIND Governor Dayton meeting Trick-or-Treaters
I saw a few photos of Governor Mark Daytonmeeting trick-or-treatersduring the Halloween celebration at the Governor's mansion. I just loved it. He is such apeople person, aservant leader and a great G...
Posted on 11/1/12 at 12:57 AM
Party faithful pick favorites at caucuses
Minnesota newsTwo state representatives moved away from other Republican governor candidates and a pair of well-known Democrats battled for bragging rights Tuesday night as Minnesotans attending more than 8,000 neighborhood meetings began picking their favorites.
By Don Davis , February 03, 2010
UPDATED: GOP candidates free of Coleman shadow
Minnesota newsNorm Coleman joked that he is "free at last, free at last" Monday, hours after he opted out of the Minnesota governor's race. Other Republican candidates also may have been chanting that refrain after complaining that donations and support were harder to find as GOP activists waited to see what Coleman would do.
By Don Davis , January 19, 2010
Governor, Guard recognize Woodbury as a 'Yellow Ribbon' city
The city of Woodbury was among about a dozen other local governments, churches and businesses to receive official “Yellow Ribbon” proclamations from Gov. Tim Pawlenty Tuesday afternoon at Century College in White Bear Lake.
January 05, 2010
Seifert walks away with GOP poll
Marty Seifert took an early lead in the first statewide measure of Minnesota’s Republican 2010 governor race.
By Don Davis , October 05, 2009
Pawlenty downplays PAC's role
Minnesota newsDespite rising national attention to his newly formed political action committee, Gov. Tim Pawlenty on Thursday continued to deny the group is his vehicle for a 2012 presidential bid.
By Mike Longaecker, Red Wing Republican Eagle , October 02, 2009
Ventura to sniff out plots
Former Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura's reality television show is scheduled to debut later this year.
By Don Davis , August 04, 2009
Republicans eye governor's race
Minnesota newsThere's a whole lot of thinking going on. Republicans across Minnesota are weighing the pros and cons of jumping into the governor's race now that Gov. Tim Pawlenty has bowed out.
By Don Davis, St. Paul Bureau , June 04, 2009
Seifert, Lanning consider governor's race
Minnesota newsTwo state representatives said today that they are dipping their toes in the Republican gubernatorial waters.
By Don Davis, St. Paul Bureau , June 03, 2009
Pawlenty 'not ruling anything in or out'
Minnesota newsTim Pawlenty rules out another run for Minnesota governor, but keeps the door open for offices such as the presidency.
By Don Davis, St. Paul Bureau , June 03, 2009
Pawlenty says it is time to leave
Minnesota newsGov. Tim Pawlenty will not be around for a third term, but today promised to remain active as the state's chief executive.
By Don Davis, St. Paul Bureau , June 02, 2009
Pawlenty expected to rule out third term
Minnesota newsGov. Tim Pawlenty plans to announce "his future plans" this afternoon, his office announced, with most speculation that he will say there will be no third term in his future.
By Don Davis, St. Paul Bureau , June 02, 2009
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