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Published: 07/25/10

Pawlenty Preps for Possible 2012 White House Bid

By  not in system - AOL News
Pawlenty Preps for Possible 2012 White House Bid

(July 25) -- Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty, who is mulling a 2012 GOP presidential run, steps up his game Monday when he makes his debut before the national political press corps. Pawlenty will meet with reporters at a breakfast organized by the Christian Science Monitor, a session with a goal to let journalists who have never met him "see him in person and get to know him," said Alex Conant, the communications director for Pawlenty's Freedom First political action committee. ...

Published: 05/26/10

Minnesota Governor Race Shaping Up as Competitive

By  Bruce Drake - Politics Daily
Minnesota Governor Race Shaping Up as Competitive

There are three Democrats running for their party's gubernatorial nomination in Minnesota and, at this point, whichever of them wins would make it a competitive contest with Republican state. Rep Tom Emmer who is seeking to keep the seat now held by Gov. Tim Pawlenty in Republican hands, according to a Rasmussen Reports poll conducted May 24. Emmer leads former one term Sen. Mark Dayton by 37 percent to 35 percent with 12 percent for Tom Horner, the candidate of the Independence Party, and 16 percent undecided. He runs ahead of state House Speaker Margaret Anderson Kelliher by 38 percent to ...

Published: 11/17/09

Coleman Leads Republican Pack if He Seeks GOP Nod for Governor

By  Bruce Drake - Politics Daily
Coleman Leads Republican Pack if He Seeks GOP Nod for Governor

Former Minnesota Sen. Norm Coleman, who lost a contentious race to Democrat Al Franken following a vote count that dragged on for months, leads a field of Republicans for the GOP nomination for governor, while no Democrat has emerged as the frontrunner in their match-ups, according to a Rasmussen Reports poll conducted Nov. 10. ...

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