Minnesota
Elections & Elected
Officials
Filing
Deadline: June 1, 2010
Primary: August 10, 2010
Sponsored
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Next
State Constitutional Officer Elections in 2010.
GOVERNOR
& LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR:
Tim
Pawlenty (R)
* Retiring in 2010.
Carol
Molnau (R)
* Retiring in 2010.
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Active
Candidates:
- Tom
Emmer (R)
State Rep., Ex-Delano City Councilman & Attorney
&
Annette Meeks (R)
Metropolitan Councilor, GOP
Activist & Ex-Congressional Aide
- Mark
Dayton (DFL)
Ex-US Senator, Ex-State
Auditor, Businessman & '98 Candidate
&
Yvonne Prettner Solon (DFL)
State Sen., Ex-Duluth
City Council President & Clinical Psychologist
- Matt
Entenza (DFL)
Ex-State House Minority
Leader, Think Tank Founder, Attorney & '06
Attorney General Candidate
&
Robyne Robinson (DFL)
Businesswoman & Ex-TV
News Anchor
- Margaret
Anderson Kelliher (DFL)
State
House Speaker, Writer & Community Organizer
&
John Gunyou (DFL)
Minnetonka City Manager, Ex-Minneapolis
City Finance Director & Ex-Economic Consultant
- Rob
Hahn (IP)
Newspaper Publisher,
Ex-Radio Show Producer & Novelist
& Thomas Harens (IP)
Ex-State Rep.
- Tom
Horner (IP)
Public Relations
Executive & Ex-Congressional
Aide
&
Jim Mulder (IP)
Association of Minnesota Counties
Executive Director & Ex-State
Legislative Aide
- Phil
Ratte (IP)
Retired Mechanical
Engineer
& Gayle-Lynn LeMaster (IP)
- John
Uldrich (IP)
Business
Consultant, College Professor & USMC
Veteran
&
Stephen Williams (IP)
Farmer & '06/'08
US Sen. Candidate
- Rahn
Workcuff (IP)
Disabled
USAF Veteran
& Mark Workcuff (IP)
- Felix
Montez (Libertarian)
Property
Manager, Ron Paul Campaign Activist, Ex-Republican & '08
State Rep. Candidate
& Runningmate Not Yet Named
- Chris
Wright (Independent)
Marijuana
Legalization Activist, Computer Engineer
& Runningmate Not Yet Named
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(Governor
and Lt. Governor candidates run together on tickets in
the primary.)
SECRETARY
OF STATE:
Mark
Ritchie (DFL) | Campaign
Site
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Active
Candidates:
- Dick
Franson (DFL)
Ex-Minneapolis Alderman, Retired Appraiser, Army
Veteran
- Dan
Severson (R)
State Rep., Businessman & Navy Veteran
- Juan
Carlson (IP)
'06 Attorney General Candidate
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ATTORNEY
GENERAL:
Lori
Swanson (DFL) | Campaign Site
STATE
AUDITOR:
Rebecca
Otto (DFL) | Campaign
Site
Amy
Klobuchar (DFL) | Campaign
Site
* Next
Election in 2012.
Al
Franken (DFL) | Campaign
Site
* Next Election in 2014.
U.S.
CONGRESS:
District
1:
Tim
Walz (DFL) | Campaign
Site
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Active
Candidates:
- Randy
Demmer (R)
State Rep., Businessman, Farmer & '08 Candidate
- Steven
Wilson (IP)
Business Development Consultant, Non-Profit Group
Founder, Tea Party Activist & '06 State Sen.
Candidate
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District
2:
John
Kline (R) | Campaign
Site
District
3:
Erik
Paulsen (R) | Campaign
Site
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Active
Candidates:
- Jim
Meffert (DFL)
State PTA President, Lobbyist & Non-Profit
Association Manager
- Jon
Oleson (IP)
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District
4:
Betty
McCollum (DFL) | Campaign
Site
District
5:
Keith
Ellison (DFL) | Campaign
Site
District
6:
Michele
Bachmann (R) | Campaign
Site
District
7:
Collin
Peterson (DFL) | Campaign
Site
District
8:
Jim
Oberstar (DFL) | Campaign
Site
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DISTRICT DO I LIVE IN?
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STATE
POLITICAL PARTIES:
> Communist
Party of Minnesota
> Constitution
Party of Minnesota
> Democratic-Farmer-Labor
Party (DFL)
> Green
Party of Minnesota
> Independence
Party of Minnesota (IP)
> Libertarian
Party
of
Minnesota
> Republican
Party
of
Minnesota
STATE
ELECTION OFFICE:
> Secretary
of State's Office
> Campaign
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