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Big Minn. Union Backs Kellihera

Minnesota's second largest state employee union is lending its backing to Democratic candidate Margaret Anderson Kelliher in the 2010 governor's race.

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Related Topix: US Senate, US Politics, Democrat, US News, Minnesota Government, Minnesota

Thu Nov 12, 2009

KXMA-TV Dickinson

Big Minn. union backs Kelliher for governor

Eds: APNewsNow; UPDATES with Kelliher endorsement. ST. PAUL, Minn. Minnesota 's second largest state employee union is lending its backing to Democratic candidate Margaret Anderson Kelliher in the 2010 governor's race.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Tim Pawlenty, US Governors

Fri Nov 06, 2009

StarTribune

Pawlenty proposal: Handcuff spending budget controls

The governor wants to amend the Constitution to take guesswork out of budgeting, but he met skepticism from DFLers.

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Related Topix: Media, Publishing, US Governors, Tim Pawlenty, Ron Paul, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, US Politics, US Senate, Democrat

Thu Oct 29, 2009

MinnPost.com

DFL lacks a frontrunner in governor's race

The GOP straw poll for governor a few weeks ago gave the Republicans a front runner.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, US Senate, Democrat, Minneapolis Metro

Tue Oct 27, 2009

MinnPost.com

Labor split on DFL gubernatorial endorsements; AFSCME nod to Dayton complicates it more

Labor unions, whose endorsements often play a key role in state DFL politics by providing money and volunteers to the candidates they bless, are all over the map on the 2010 governor's race, says the Assciated Press' Brian Bakst.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Star Tribune

AFSCME backs Dayton's gubernatorial bid

One of Minnesota's largest employee unions endorsed former U.S. Sen. Mark Dayton's 2010 bid for governor late Saturday.

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Related Topix: US Senate, US Politics, Democrat, US News, Minnesota

Sun Oct 25, 2009

KXMC-TV Minot

Here is the latest Minnesota news from The Associated Press...

Here is the latest Minnesota news from The Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS Minnesota's dominant union for state workers is endorsing former Sen.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Minnesota, Maplewood, MN, Ramsey County, MN, St. Paul, MN, University of Minnesota

Sat Oct 24, 2009

KARE 11 TV

Big state labor union backs Dayton for gov

Minnesota's dominant union for state workers is endorsing former U.S. Sen. Mark Dayton as the best Democratic candidate for governor.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Minnesota Government, Minnesota, Democrat

Fri Oct 23, 2009

The Minneapolis-St. Paul Pioneer Press

Labor unions divided over crowded DFL field for Minnesota governor

Carpenters want state Sen. Tom Bakk. The nurses union is behind state Rep. Paul Thissen.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Minnesota, Ron Paul, Republican, US House of Representatives, Minneapolis, MN, Tim Pawlenty, US Governors

Thu Oct 22, 2009

WCCO-TV

Unions Aren't United In Minn. Governor's Race

Carpenters want state Sen. Tom Bakk. The nurses union is behind state Rep. Paul Thissen.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Ron Paul, Republican, US House of Representatives, Minneapolis, MN, Tim Pawlenty, US Governors, 2008 Presidential Election

Mon Oct 19, 2009

The Minneapolis-St. Paul Pioneer Press

Kelley kicks off a second run at the governor's office

Former state Sen. Steve Kelley went to Mahtomedi High School today to formally announce his second candidacy for governor and outline his plans to improve education in Minnesota.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Hopkins, MN, University of Minnesota, Tim Pawlenty, US Governors

Sat Oct 17, 2009

St. Cloud Times Online

3 locals to be honored at Wellstone dinner

Three local people will receive lifetime service awards Sunday during the fifth Paul and Sheila Wellstone Dinner in St.

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Related Topix: St. Cloud, MN, St. Cloud Metro, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat

Thu Oct 15, 2009

The Minneapolis-St. Paul Pioneer Press

In first bipartisan debate, gubernatorial candidates offer their solutions to hunger, poverty

Paul's RiverCentre. The topic proved a useful point of departure for the panel of seven Democrats and four Republicans, all of whom hope to replace GOP Gov.

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Related Topix: Minnesota, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Tim Pawlenty, US Governors, Minneapolis, MN

Wed Oct 14, 2009

Post-Bulletin

Political Notebook: Voters can learn about candidates through speed dating

Forget the traditional debates or political speeches. Instead, local Democrats are turning to a speed dating format in hopes of matching voters with candidates.

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Related Topix: US News, Olmsted County, MN, Rochester Metro, Rochester, MN, Minneapolis, MN, US Politics, US Senate, Democrat

Sat Oct 10, 2009

Herald Journal

Nine out of 11 DFL candidates

Organizers say the chili was hot and the speakers were fired up at the annual Meeker County DFL chili cook-off at the Darwin Rod & Gun Club, Oct.

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Related Topix: Minneapolis Metro, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Energy, Tim Pawlenty, US Governors

Fri Oct 09, 2009

KARE-TV Minneapolis

DFLers: Entenza may make governor's race costly

ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Rivals of fellow Democratic gubernatorial candidate Matt Entenza fear he will make the race for the DFL nomination a costly battle, with several saying the former St.

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Related Topix: Minneapolis Metro, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Tim Pawlenty, US Governors

Thu Oct 08, 2009

StarTribune

Chris Coleman won't run for governor

St. Paul Mayor Chris Coleman announced Thursday that he is not a candidate for governor.

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Related Topix: St. Paul, MN, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Tim Pawlenty, US Governors

Tue Oct 06, 2009

TwinCities.com

They certainly sound like candidates for 2010, but ...

Chris Coleman of St. Paul and R.T. Rybak of Minneapolis are popular mayors of their respective cities, where each grew up.

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Related Topix: Minneapolis Metro, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Opinion

Sun Oct 04, 2009

MinnPost.com

DFL governor candidates: Here's how they fared at labor meeting

They had to have a very wide stage at Thursday's AFL-CIO political meeting, wide enough to seat all 11 DFL gubernatorial candidates.

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Related Topix: St. Paul, MN, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Ramsey County, MN, Minneapolis, MN, Tim Pawlenty, US Governors, Minnesota

Fri Oct 02, 2009

Workday Minnesota

Gubernatorial candidates focus on worker issues at AFL-CIO forum

Union members who attended a gubernatorial forum sponsored by the AFL-CIO are of two minds.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Minnesota, Democrat, Ron Paul, Republican, US House of Representatives, Tim Pawlenty, US Governors, St. Paul, MN

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