Lege races starting to come into focus
If it’s possible to judge a legislator’s re-election vulnerability solely on the number of challengers that he or she attracts, then Lisa Fobbe, Jim Carlson and Kevin Dahle should probably watch their backs.
8 legislative incumbents facing intra-party challenges
Eight Minnesota legislative incumbents -- five DFLers and three Republicans -- are facing challenges from members of their own parties this year, not counting six incumbents who have said that they aren't seeking re-election and have fellow party members lining up to succeed them.
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Homegirl Margaret Anderson Kelliher was a Tuesday night no-show at a pair of precinct caucuses in her House district, but she was still Uptown's DFL darling. The caucuses took place on turf that both Kelliher and Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak could claim as their own, with the House Speaker besting the Minneapolis mayor, 40 straw-poll votes to 30.
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