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Severson Gearing Up To Challenge Klobuchar [AUDIO]

Jim Maurice — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 16:48:28 +0000

It's looking more and more likely that Dan Severson of Sauk Rapids will be the Republican party's main hope for unseating Senator Amy Klobuchar this fall.

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Little Known GOPer Set To Challenge Severson

The Associated Press — Mon, 22 Aug 2011 14:01:21 +0000

A Republican who's not well known in state political circles is joining the race to unseat Democratic U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar. St. Bonifacius city council member Joe Arwood will announce a Senate bid later Monday.

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Update – Sauk Rapids' Severson Declares For Klobuchar Seat

The Associated Press — Mon, 16 May 2011 15:40:12 +0000

Former state Rep. Dan Severson has become the first Republican to declare a challenge to Democratic Sen. Amy Klobuchar in 2012. Severson, a 57-year-old retired Navy pilot, served four terms in the state House before running unsuccessfully last fall for secretary of state.

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Sauk Rapids Man To Challenge U.S. Senator Klobuchar

Jim Maurice — Mon, 16 May 2011 10:21:53 +0000

A former state lawmaker is expected to become the first Republican to wage a 2012 challenge to Minnesota's popular Democratic U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar. A political consultant with direct knowledge of the plans says Dan Severson will announce his candidacy Monday at the state Capitol.

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2 Possible Minn. GOP Candidates For Senate Emerge

Lee Voss — Tue, 19 Apr 2011 22:01:40 +0000

Two Minnesota Republicans who ran on the party's statewide ticket last fall are weighing whether to jump into a 2012 Senate campaign that so far lacks any declared GOP candidates.

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