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Aug 16, 2013

U.S. Senate candidate Abeler doesn’t rule out return to state House

Though focused on his federal campaign, Abeler said he was "not disinterested" in coming back to the Capitol, where he serves as Republican lead on the House Health and Human Services Finance Committee.

Jul 22, 2013

Phil Krinkie joins 6th Congressional District race

This will be a second attempt at winning over the strongly conservative district for Krinkie, who ran for the GOP endorsement in 2006.

Jul 16, 2013

Tom Emmer holds huge lead in CD 6 fundraising

Tom Emmer tapped into a network of conservative donors that aligned behind his 2010 gubernatorial campaign to give himself a commanding lead.

Jul 9, 2013

Tom Emmer raises $220,000 in first month

The Delano-based Republican's total came thanks to more than 300 individual donors, according to the statement .

Jun 26, 2013

Minnesota politicos respond to Supreme Court ruling striking down DOMA

The court’s ruling means gay couples in Minnesota -- which will be able to be legally married starting Aug. 1 thanks to a law passed in the Legislature this year -- will now also have the federal benefits of a married couple.

Jun 25, 2013

Sartell Mayor Joe Perske considering 6 CD bid

Sartell Mayor Joe Perske hasn't decided if he will seek the DFL nomination in the 6th Congressional District. But he certainly sounds like a candidate for the post.

Jun 25, 2013

Michael Snow named top federal-level Minnesota political donor of 2012

Michael Snow, a Minneapolis attorney and investor, gave $1.16 million to federal political candidates and causes last year.

Jun 19, 2013

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.

Jun 17, 2013

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.

Jun 12, 2013

Rhonda Sivarajah enters 6th CD contest

Anoka County Commissioner Rhonda Sivarajah has joined the field of GOP contenders seeking to replace U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann in the 6th Congressional District. Sivarajah announced her plan to seek the seat at an event in Ham Lake on Wednesday morning.

Jun 4, 2013

GOP field for 6th CD begins to take shape

**UPDATED** Less than a week after U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann's surprise announcement that she will not seek re-election, the field for the GOP nomination in the 6th Congressional District is beginning to emerge.

May 31, 2013

Bachmann exits stage right

In mid-May, U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann’s campaign bought roughly $80,000 worth of television advertising in the Twin Cities market. But just two weeks later, Bachmann stunned seemingly everyone by announcing on Wednesday that she would not be running for re-election.

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