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Democrat Gaertner drops out of Minn. gov’s race
ST. PAUL, Minn. – Prosecutor Susan Gaertner left the Minnesota governor’s race Monday, saying she didn’t want to be “a spoiler” in Democrat Margaret Anderson Kelliher’s quest to become the first woman to win the job.
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Kelliher takes her campaign on the road
As Margaret Anderson Kelliher, the newly endorsed DFL candidate for governor started her first statewide campaign swing Monday, the field of candidates challenging her in the primary election narrowed.
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Kelliher pivots toward primary in Minn. gov race
Prominent elected Democrats are lining up behind Margaret Anderson Kelliher now that the party’s endorsed candidate for governor is pivoting toward a primary.
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Kelliher gets big boost as Gaertner drops out
DFL-endorsed candidate Kelliher began Monday’s unity tour with support from some heavy hitters while the GOP prepared to endorse its own candidate.
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Kelliher gains support from prominent elected Democrats; endorsed governor candidate plans Moorhead visit today
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (AP) — Prominent Democrats lined up behind Margaret Anderson Kelliher on Monday to kick off a flyaround “unity tour” of the state and pivot the party’s endorsed candidate for governor toward the primary election.
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Rep. McCollum backs Rybak for Minnesota governor
ST. PAUL, Minn. — U.S. Rep. Betty McCollum is supporting Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak in a crowded Democratic governor’s race.
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Rep. McCollum backs Rybak for Minn. governor
ST. PAUL, Minn. – U.S. Rep. Betty McCollum is supporting Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak in a crowded Democratic governor’s race. Rybak’s campaign announced McCollum’s endorsement on Wednesday.
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