Appearing on MPR's Midday program Friday, former U.S. Rep. Jim Ramstad (R-MN3) told host Gary Eichten that "maybe the door is open just a crack" for a 2010 gubernatorial run.
Past and current Minnesota members of Congress praised the late Sen. Edward Kennedy, D-Mass., as a liberal stalwart who nonetheless knew how to build consensus on tough issues.
by Charley Shaw
Published: July 2, 2009
Tags: Jim Ramstad
Everyone at PIM offers our deepest condolences to the family of former U.S. Rep. Jim Ramstad on the passing of his father.
The Pioneer Press reports that the former GOP congressman’s father, Marvin, died Wednesday in St. Louis Park at age 89.
The elder Ramstad was president and CEO of Midwest Motors in Jamestown, N.D., according to [...]
by Charley Shaw
Published: July 2, 2009
Tags: Jim Ramstad
Everyone at PIM offers our deepest condolences to the family of former U.S. Rep. Jim Ramstad on the passing of his father.
The Pioneer Press reports that the former GOP congressman’s father, Marvin, died Wednesday in St. Louis Park at age 89.
The elder Ramstad was president and CEO of Midwest Motors in Jamestown, N.D., according to [...]
[This story first appeared in the 7 November 2008 issue of the PIM Weekly Report.]
I’ve speculated in the past
about Democrats looking to run for Governor in 2010. Now it’s time to
turn to the gubernatorial speculation among Republicans, who, by the
way, are incredibly eager to move on to the next election, given what
happenedin 2008.
First things first. [...]
by Sarah Janecek
Published: September 21, 2007
Tags: Andy Luger, Brian Sullivan, Buck Humphrey, David Hann, DJ Leary, Elections 2008, Erik Paulsen, Geoff Michel, Jeff Johnson, Jim Ramstad, Joyce Peppin, Melissa Hortman, MN-3, Steve Kelley, Steve Simon, Terri Bonoff, Tom Kelly, Warren Limmer
The 3rd: Ramstad Retires
In re U.S. Rep. Jim Ramstad (R-MN 3) and his retirement announcement this
week, D.J. Leary, one of Politics In Minnesota’s founders and
editors (now retired) perfectly captured our thoughts and thus we’ll repeat
verbatim his letter
published
this week in the Star Tribune:
One of the tiny slivers of civility remaining in American politics is leaving
with U.S. [...]