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Klobuchar Hopes For “Grace Period” Before Campaign

By Jim Maurice February 5, 2011

Democratic Sen. Amy Klobuchar says she hopes for a "grace period" before the 2012 campaign begins, with no declared opponents and $1.6 million in the bank. GOP Chairman Tony Sutton says he expects the field to firm up in two to three months.

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Category: State/Regional News Tags: Amy Klobuchar, Laura Brod, Mark Kennedy, Michele Bachmann, Norm Coleman, Tony Sutton

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Former Senator Norm Coleman Rules Out 2012 Senate Campaign

By Jim Maurice February 1, 2011

Republican Norm Coleman won't seek a return to the Senate in 2012 in a Minnesota race that would have pitted him against Democratic Sen. Amy Klobuchar.

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Category: State/Regional News Tags: Amy Klobuchar, Norm Coleman

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GOP Favors Bachmann For Senate Bid

By Jim Maurice December 14, 2010

Minnesota Republicans want Congresswoman Michele Bachmmann to take on U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar. In a recent poll conducted by the organization Public Policy Polling 36% say they'd most like to see Bachmann as their Senate candidate, followed by Tim Pawlenty at 20% and Norm Coleman at 14%.

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Category: St. Cloud News, State/Regional News Tags: Amy Klobuchar, Michele Bachmann, Norm Coleman, Tim Pawlenty

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Survey: Klobuchar Easily Beats Any 2012 Opponent

By Jim Maurice December 8, 2010

The next election is nearly two years away, but the first poll for Minnesota's U.S. Senate race has already been conducted. And, at least for now, Democrat Amy Klobuchar is sitting pretty comfortably.

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