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Special election is next Tuesday.
A look at the day's political news.
Teamsters Joint Council 32 is backing Mark Dayton. Check where the unions stand with this checklist.
The 62,000 member union is backing Dayton for governor.
Sorry this is a bit late. A Facebook friend kept me busy today. Here’s where the candidates for governor will campaign this week. Tom Bakk (DFL): Tuesday, Jan. 19, Edina Rotary, 7:30 a.m., Edina Country Club, 5100 Wooddale Ave., Edina; Olmstead County DFL meeting, 7 p.m., Rochester DFL Office, 401 16th Ave. NW, Rochester Wednesday,…
Coleman said he would have won a primary but "the timing wasn't right."
A look at the day's political news.
Coleman says in a statement that the timing isn't right for a run.