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    February 6, 2018
    Tim Pawlenty talks to a 2011 Ottumwa, Iowa, campaign stop. He was running for president; in 2017, there is talk abot him running for the U.S. Senate. Don Davis / Forum News Service
    Pawlenty quits lobbying job. Will he run for governor?
    ST. PAUL—Former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty stole the spotlight from Republican candidates in the governor's race Tuesday, Feb. 6, hours before...
    news/government-and-politicsFebruary 6, 2018 - 11:53am
    November 27, 2016
    Rep. Ryan Winkler of Golden Valley briefs reporters Friday, May 3, 2013, about his proposal to raise the minimum wage. (Forum News Service photo by Don Davis)
    Capitol Chatter: Minnesota's 2018 campaign season underway
    The 2016 election still looms large in Minnesota's rear-view mirror so, of course, it is time for the 2018 campaign to begin. And it has. The...
    newsNovember 27, 2016 - 12:08am
    September 4, 2016
    It is not a Minnesota State Fair without politics, and Republican Chairman Keith Downey delivered on Thursday, July 25, 2016, when he said he felt his party booth volunteers will be safe from Democrats who harrassed presidential candidate Donald Trump supporters last week. (Forum News Service photo by Don Davis)
    Capitol Chatter: Trump last to make Minnesota ballot
    Some headlines and social media posts made it sound like Donald Trump's name might not be on the Minnesota ballot on Nov. 8. That remains a possibility,...
    newsSeptember 4, 2016 - 12:10am
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