by Betsy Sundquist
Published: March 17, 2010
Tags: Alan DeKruif, Cy Thao, David Carlson, Debbie Johnson, Jack Baker, Jason White, Jeremiah Ellis, Jeremy Kalin, Jeremy Lindman, Jessica Webster, Jim Carlson, Jim Vickerman, Katie Hatt, Kevin Dahle, Kim Hummel, Lisa Fobbe, Margaret Anderson Kelliher, Marion Greene, Marty Seifert, Michael Brodkorb, Michelle Benson, Mike Garber, Mike Kaess, Pat Pariseau, Patrick Munro, Rena Moran, Rob Lambert, Robert Barrett, Russell Goudge, Sheldon Anderson, Steve Dille, Steve Murphy, Taylor Gronau, Ted Daley, Tom Nordyke, Tony Schmitz, William Paulsen
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.
Sen. Steve Murphy (DFL-Red Wing) and Rep. Frank Hornstein (DFL-Minneapolis) share a laugh at the adjournment of their joint Transportation hearing on distracted driving.
by Betsy Sundquist
Published: February 22, 2010
Tags: Alan DeKruif, Ann Lenczewski, Blake Huffman, Branden Petersen, Daniel Kaiser, Dave Kruse, David Carlson, Jack Baker, Jason White, Jeremy Kalin, Jeremy Lindman, Jeremy Miller, Jerry Newton, Jim Carlson, Jim Vickerman, John Howe, John Ward, Kathy Brynaert, Kevin Dahle, Kim Hummel, Kristopher Olson, Lisa Fobbe, Matthew Drevlow, Mike Garber, Mike Kaess, Patrick Mazorol, Patrick Munro, Patti Fritz, Paul Ibisch, Paul Rosenthal, Richard Bohnen, Rob Lambert, Robert Barrett, Rod Johnson, Roger Chamberlain, Roger Crawford, Rudy Takala, Russell Goudge, Ryan Hartwig, Sandy Rummel, Sanu Patel-Zellinger, Sharon Erickson Ropes, Sheldon Anderson, Steve Murphy, Ted Daley, Tim Faust, Willa Dailey, William Paulsen, William Reichert, Zachariah Jackson
Minnesota Republicans, buoyed by national congressional gains and an increasing tide of conservative sentiment, are queueing up to challenge incumbent DFL state legislators this year.
Minnesota state Sen. Pat Pariseau, R-Farmington, does not plan to seek an eighth term in the Senate, she announced today.
by Betsy Sundquist
Published: February 10, 2010
Tags: 2010 Minnesota Legislative Races, Brita Sailer, Cy Thao, David Francis, Gail Kulick Jackson, Geoff Michel, Jeremy Kalin, Jim Vickerman, John Marty, John Ward, Margaret Anderson Kelliher, Pat Pariseau, Paul Rosenthal, Sandy Rummel, Steve Murphy, Tarryl Clark
Fifteen more Minnesotans have registered campaign committees with the state to run for the state Legislature this year -- and one has dropped out of a House race in the east metro.
True to their pledge, DFL state legislators are pressing to pass a bonding bill quickly as they head into their first full week of the 2010 legislative session.
by Betsy Sundquist
Published: January 29, 2010
Tags: Dick Day, Jason Engbrecht, Jim Vickerman, Karla Bigham, Leo Foley, Marty Seifert, Mike Parry, Roy Srp, Scott Brown, Steve Murphy, Tarryl Clark
As the 2010 Minnesota Legislature kicks off this week, a half-dozen legislators, most of them DFLers, have announced that they don't plan to be back when the gavel comes down on the 2011 session.
by The Associated Press
Published: January 22, 2010
Tags: Steve Murphy
Democratic state Sen. Steve Murphy of Red Wing won't seek a sixth term this fall, opening up a seat in a competitive area of Minnesota.
Retiring DFL Sen. Steve Murphy thinks Republican Rep. Tim Kelly would be best suited to replace him if the DFL doesn't find a strong candidate this year.
Senate Transportation Committee Chairman Steve Murphy, DFL-Red Wing, won't seek a sixth term in politically competitive District 28.
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