Netroots Minnesota debate

Nine of the ten DFL candidates for governor took part in a nearly two hour debate tonight in St. Paul. The Netroots Minnesota debate featured former DFL state Sen. Steve Kelley, Ramsey County Attorney Susan Gaertner, DFL House Speaker Margaret Anderson Kelliher, former DFL state Rep. Matt Entenza, Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak, DFL Rep. Tom Rukavina, DFL Rep. Paul Thissen, former U.S. Sen. Mark Dayton and DFL state Sen. John Marty. DFL state Sen. Tom Bakk was not in attendance.

The debate focused on everything from reproductive rights to the expansion of the sales tax to the candidate's political heroes. You can listen to the entire debate here:

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