Grace Mueller, an election judge, crochets in the downtime of the 2012 primary elections on Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2012, in Winona, Minn.
AP Photo/Joe Ahlquist, Winona Daily News
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8th Congressional District candidate Rick Nolan thanks his supporters after winning the Democratic primary election, Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2012, at the Sunshine Kitchen and Moonshine Lounge in Brainerd.
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Grace Mueller, an election judge, crochets in the downtime of the 2012 primary elections on Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2012, in Winona, Minn.
AP Photo/Joe Ahlquist, Winona Daily News
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Former state Sen. Tarryl Clark, left, a candidate in the 8th Congressional District DFL primary race in Minnesota, speaks with Keith Johnson before a Chamber of Commerce lunch at the Kitchi Gammi Club in Duluth, Minn., on Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2012. Former Duluth City Council member Jeff Anderson and former U.S. Rep. Rick Nolan are competing for the chance to challenge Republican Rep. Chip Cravaack in November.
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