Madia in Denver, releases first ad

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3rd District DFL candidate Ashwin Madia is in Denver today to raise money, meet with delegates and talk with high powered Democratic strategists Rahm Emanuel and Steny Hoyer. MPR's Curtis Gilbert has a good rundown of Madia's two days in Denver.
Curtis also recorded Madia's speech to Minnesota delegates. You can listen to the speech here.
Madia will also start running his first TV ad tomorrow. You can watch it here.
Madia is running for Congress in Minnesota's 3rd Congressional District. Republican Erik Paulsen and Independence Party candidate David Dillon are also running for the open seat. GOP Rep. Jim Ramstad is retiring.
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