5 candidates file for Minnesota House special election on first day
The District 11B seat was vacated when former Minnesota Rep. Jason Rarick was sworn in to the State Senate Wednesday.
5 candidates file for Minnesota House special election on first day
The District 11B seat was vacated when former Minnesota Rep. Jason Rarick was sworn in to the State Senate Wednesday.
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3 Republican challengers drop out of Dist. 11 race, pave way for Rarick
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UPDATE: Filing period closes, 7 candidates to run for Dist. 11 seat
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Stretch of quiet weather continues: Jenna Lake’s forecast
Tonight: With mostly cloudy skies tonight we should be able to maintain the single digits up on the hill in
