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Reporting on State Politics and Government

Pawlenty inks a book deal - another sign he's running for the White House.
Seifert and Emmer react to the 1st ballot results.
Emmer is ahead on the 1st ballot.
Republicans Bill Haas and Leslie Davis addressed the delegates and urged them to support their campaigns. Haas told the audience that the state’s number one priority should be the budget. He also said he wants to rebuild the state budget from the ground up. He said he wants to also hire independent auditors to look…
Herwig says he'll "dismantle the welfare state."
Pawlenty addresses MNGOP delegates.
The GOP candidates in the 1st , 5th and 8th work to fire up the crowd.