Minnesota
Elections & Elected Officials

Filing Deadline: July 20, 2010
Primary: September 14, 2010

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Next State Constitutional Officer Elections in 2010.

GOVERNOR:
Tim Pawlenty (R)
* Retiring in 2010.

Active Candidates: Bob Carney Jr. (R) GOP Activist & '09 Minneapolis Mayor Candidate Leslie Davis (R) Environmental Activist, Businessman, Army Veteran Tom Emmer (R) State Rep., Ex-Delano City Councilman & Attorney Bill Haas (R) Ex-State Rep. Dave Hann (R) State Sen. & Business Consultant Phil Herwig (R) Farmer & '92/'94 Congressional Candidate Sue Jeffers (R) Restaurant Owner & '06 Candidate Marty Seifert (R) State House Minority Leader, Businessman & Ex-Teacher Tom Bakk (DFL) State Sen., Ex-State Rep. & Labor Union Representative Mark Dayton (DFL) Ex-US Senator, Ex-State Auditor, Businessman & '98 Candidate Matt Entenza (DFL) Ex-State House Minority Leader, Think Tank Founder, Attorney & '06 Attorney General Candidate Susan Gaertner (DFL) Ramsey County Attorney Steve Kelley (DFL) Ex-State Sen., Ex-State Rep., '00 US Sen. Candidate & '06 Attorney General Candidate Margaret Anderson Kelliher (DFL) State House Speaker, Writer & Community Organizer John Marty (DFL) State Sen., Writer, Ex-Non-Profit Group Administrator & '94/'98 Candidate Tom Rukavina (DFL) State Rep. R.T. Rybak (DFL) Minneapolis Mayor, Internet Consultant & Ex-Journalist Ole Savior (DFL) Artist Paul Thissen (DFL) State Rep. & Attorney Harley Swarm (Constitution) Mechanical Engineer, Ex-Bartender, National Guard Veteran & '08 US Rep. Candidate Richard Klatte (Green) Utility Worker Peter Roess (Green) Museum Founder Rob Hahn (IP) Newspaper Publisher, Ex-Radio Show Producer & Novelist Felix Montez (Libertarian) Property Manager, Ron Paul Campaign Activist, Ex-Republican & '08 State Rep. Candidate Joe Repya (IP) Retired Army Officer, Vietnam War Veteran & Ex-GOP Activist Jack Uldrich (IP) Author, Ex-State Party Chair, Navy Veteran Rahn Workcuff (Independent) Disabled USAF Veteran Chris Wright (Independent) Marijuana Legalization Activist, Computer Engineer Felix Montez (Libertarian) Property Manager, Ron Paul Campaign Activist, Ex-Republican & '08 State Rep. Candidate Jonathan "The Impaler" Sharkey (Vampyres, Witches & Pagans) Pro Wrestler

LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR:
Carol Molnau (R)

(Governor and Lt. Governor candidates run together on tickets in the primary.)

SECRETARY OF STATE:
Mark Ritchie (DFL) | Campaign Site

ATTORNEY GENERAL:
Lori Swanson (DFL)

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

District 2:
John Kline (R) | Campaign Site

District 3:
Erik Paulsen (R) | Campaign Site

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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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 Finance & Public Disclosure Board

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