Bachmann Won’t Seek Re-Election To Congress
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann says she’s not running for re-election in Minnesota’s 6th Congressional District while she’s campaigning for the Republican nomination for president....
View ArticleDayton Gives Himself ‘A’ In First Year As Governor
ST. PAUL, Minn. (WCCO) — One year after winning a bruising election recount, and 11 months into his first term, Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton said Friday he is running for re-election. “I am going to run...
View ArticleMinn. Senate Majority Leader Stepping Down
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — State Sen. Amy Koch (COKE’) says she’s stepping down as Senate majority leader and won’t seek reelection next year. Koch made the surprise announcement Thursday in a letter to...
View ArticleWalz Raises $210,000 For Re-Election Fight
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Rep. Tim Walz says he raised almost $211,000 in the fourth quarter as he prepares to run for a fourth term representing southern Minnesota in Congress. Walz, a Democrat, reports a...
View ArticleTalking Points: Bachmann, Not A Shoe-In For 6th District
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Earlier this week Michele Bachmann announced she will run for re-election in Minnesota’s Sixth Congressional District. And while she has become a national figure, her re-election...
View ArticleBachmann Won’t Endorse Before Minn. Caucus
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Not only is this a presidential election year but a year in which many members of congress will seek re-election. That includes the woman who has represented Minnesota’s 6th...
View ArticleTalking Points: Bachmann’s Focus Back On Minn.
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Appealing on WCCO Sunday Morning, Rep. Michele Bachmann said she would not be endorsing any of the remaining Presidential candidates before Minnesota’s caucuses on Tuesday....
View ArticleBachmann Chooses Kroll To Run Campaign
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Rep. Michele Bachmann has named Chase Kroll to run her campaign for a fourth term in the U.S. House. Kroll was political director for Bachmann’s 2010 campaign, a 13-point victory...
View ArticleRep. Kriesel Says He Won’t Seek Re-Election
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Freshman Minnesota Rep. John Kriesel announced Thursday morning he does not plan to seek re-election. Kriesel made the announcement on KFAN Radio. The 30-year-old republican...
View ArticleTalking Points: Sen. Klobuchar’s ‘Auto-Pilot’ Re-Election
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — As we head into the November elections, a race for U.S. Senate is often the most anticipated in any state. But when it comes to the re-election bid by Sen. Amy Klobuchar, there...
View ArticleBachmann Faces Re-election Challenges
RAMSEY, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann’s tendency to cause a ruckus on Capitol Hill made her a tea party sensation. Her bulging campaign treasury and conservative district make her a...
View ArticleGOP Rep. Paul Ryan Re-Elected In Southeast Wis.
JANESVILLE, Wis. (AP) — Republican Rep. Paul Ryan has won re-election in Wisconsin, meaning he’ll have a job to fall back on if he and presidential candidate Mitt Romney don’t win the White House. The...
View ArticleColeman Wants 3rd Term As St. Paul Mayor
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — St. Paul’s mayor is going after a third term. Democrat Chris Coleman announced Wednesday that he will ask voters this November to give him four more years to lead the capital...
View ArticleDayton Announces Re-Election Bid, Strikes Back At Attack Ads
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Governor Mark Dayton sent an urgent email to his supporters Thursday night that included his re-election vow, as well as response to a television and radio ad blitz by a coalition...
View ArticleMichele Bachmann’s Message Not to Run for Re-election
Michele Bachmann addresses a You Tube audience with her reasons why she will not be running for re-election.
View ArticleA Sampling Of Provocative Rep. Bachmann Statements
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View ArticleRep. Bachmann Says She Won’t Run For Re-Election
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP/WCCO) — Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann announced Wednesday that her fourth term in Congress will be her last, choosing to leave on her own terms after a dismal 18 months in which...
View ArticleSecretary Of State Ritchie Not Seeking Re-Election
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Mark Ritchie, the Minnesota secretary of state who steered the state through contentious back-to-back election recounts, said Tuesday he won’t run for a third term next year....
View ArticleGroup Works To Protect Gay-Marriage Supporting Lawmakers
ST. PAUL (WCCO) — A Minnesota group that formed to defeat a gay marriage ban, and successfully lobby for legalizing same-sex marriage, is taking another political step today: Defending lawmakers who...
View ArticleSt. Paul Mayor Chris Coleman Celebrating Re-Election
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – St. Paul Mayor Chris Coleman celebrated re-election Tuesday night after winning nearly 80 percent of the vote. With all 97 precincts reporting, Coleman held 78 percent of...
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