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Scandal fallout decimates Senate GOP election team - Politics in Minnesota
Sources say the election of a new, stable leadership team will help restore the confidence of caucus donors looking at 2012, but about a half dozen GOP operatives and insiders — most of them speaking on the condition of anonymity — professed concern ...
December 30, 2011


New Senate majority leader? In crisis, Republicans turn to Senjem again - Politics in Minnesota
“Everybody likes him,” the source said. “He's sort of like the happy uncle. It's hard not to get along with the guy. I think he was the consensus guy that was a safe choice because there's been so much turmoil. And I think he wasn'ta part of [the Koch ...
December 29, 2011


Sutton resignation puts focus on state GOP debt, discord - Politics in Minnesota
“I think that he is hoping the party implodes, and it would make it look like he and Sutton were the glue that held it together,” said one GOP activist, speaking on background. Brodkorb adamantly denies that party finances had anything to do with his ...
December 7, 2011


Politics in Minnesota: The Weekly Report Vol. 6, Issue 39 – 5/13/2011 - Politics in Minnesota
“I don't think you'll see serious rump caucus pressures in the next 10 days,” the source said. “But June is a different matter. It's becoming more apparent that both sides have a lot to lose in a shutdown.” The Senate confirmation hearing for Public ...
May 13, 2011


No contest (yet): Midway through candidate filing period, many legislative ... - Politics in Minnesota
“Ideally, you want a candidate in every district,” says a GOP operative, who declined to be identified by name. “It's kind of a civic duty type of thing, ...
May 21, 2010


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