Aaron Miller announced on Tuesday that he plans to seek the GOP nomination in the 1st Congressional District. The U.S. Army veteran is the second announced Republican challenger to DFL U.S. Rep. Tim Walz.
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Where are they now? Class of ’10 edition
Catching up with four former GOP legislators.
Read More »Many GOP legislators are mulling congressional campaigns in 2014
When Republican members of the Legislature return to St. Paul next year and compare notes on what they did during the interim, a growing number will say they launched campaigns for Congress.
Read More »Republicans jump into congressional races
A couple of Republicans in recent days have jumped into 2014 Minnesota congressional races. New entrants got into the 1st and 6th Congressional District contests.
Read More »GOPer DeKruif won’t challenge Vikings backer Rosen for endorsement
"I believe that [Rosen] did something very bad in putting forward a piece of legislation that is going to put the taxpayers on the hook for 30 years," DeKruif said.
Read More »DeKruif doesn’t deny reconsidering retirement, Rosen challenge
"It's something I want to lay low on right now," DeKruif said Saturday morning. "I'm not going to comment on that at this moment."
Read More »Vikings stadium: A reversal of fortune?
The swift pace at which the Minnesota Vikings stadium bill advanced through the House and Senate this week amounted to nothing short of a legislative resurrection.
Read More »Senate racino push at apparent dead end
The perennial bill to install slots in the state’s two racetracks was yanked from its first hearing in the Senate Education Committee amid fear that the committee’s conservative members would kill it early in the session.
Read More »Legislative contests come into focus
House and Senate races across the state are rapidly shaking out following the release of new legislative maps.
Read More »Sen. Al DeKruif won’t seek re-election
State Sen. Al DeKruif has announced he won’t seek a second term. He was paired with fellow Republican Sen. Julie Rosen in the new redistricting maps.
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