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Clark Leads 8th District Dems in Fundraising

The Associated Press — Mon, 16 Jul 2012 17:03:46 +0000

Two Democrats running in a northeastern Minnesota primary are lagging in the money chase. Former Rep. Rick Nolan had $93,000 as July began, while former Duluth City Councilor Jeff Anderson had $18,000. That compares with $259,000 for former state Sen. Tarryl Clark.

Cravaack Girds For Tough Race In Northern Minnesota

The Associated Press — Fri, 09 Sep 2011 21:38:48 +0000

Representative Chip Cravaack unseated 36-year Democratic incumbent Jim Oberstar last year in northeastern Minnesota. Now the conservative Republican is considered the state's most vulnerable member of Congress and a national target in 2012. Democrats are lining up to run against him.

Tarryl Clark To Face Duluth Councilman In DFL Primary

The Associated Press — Wed, 25 May 2011 20:18:15 +0000

A Duluth city councilman on Wednesday announced his plans to challenge U.S. Rep. Chip Cravaack in Minnesota's 8th Congressional District. Jeff Anderson says he's been hearing from an increasing number of residents, including some who voted for Cravaack, who are "not impressed" with the way the Republican freshman congressman has represented the district.