Republican State Convention Underway in Duluth

Minnesota Republicans battle for key endorsements in statewide races

Republican State Convention underway in Duluth

Minnesota Republicans gathered in Duluth on Thursday night for their state convention. Several candidates are seeking the party's endorsement for governor. A candidate for governor will be endorsed by the party on Saturday, following the debate on Thursday.

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Party activists hoping to break a statewide losing streak are gathering in Duluth this weekend to debate and endorse candidates for governor, U.S. Senate and other statewide offices.

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Both parties begin the endorsement process today in Rochester and Duluth, with the August primary just two months away.

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Minnesota House Speaker Lisa Demuth, R-Cold Spring, (left) and U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar (right) (Photos by Nicole Neri/Minnesota Reformer)Hundreds of party activists will head to conventions this weekend to endorse candidates for statewide elections in November. Minnesotans will have the ultimate say when they vote in the Aug. 11 primary election to decide the party nominees who will run during this consequential November midterm election, compri…

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