| The Green Papers: Minnesota 2007 Off Year Election |
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Minnesota
Elections for Statewide offices and Congress |
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| U.S. Senate 6 year term. No Term Limit. 110th Senate Senate Electoral Classes | |||||
| Class 1 | Democratic | Senator Amy Klobuchar (as candidate) • First elected: 2006 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 6 November 2012 |
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| Class 2 | Republican | Senator Norm Coleman (as candidate) • First elected: 2002 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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| Governor 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010. Term Limit: None, All Governors | |||||
| Republican | Governor Tim Pawlenty • First elected: 2002; re-elected: 2006 • Chair up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 |
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| Lieutenant Governor 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010. Elected on a ticket with the Governor. | |||||
| Republican | Lieutenant Governor Carol Molnau • First elected: 2002; re-elected: 2006 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 |
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| 110th U.S. House of Representatives 2 year term, Election Cycle 2006, 2008. No Term Limit. 110th House | |||||
| Partisan Composition (primary disposition): 5 Democratic (5 Undetermined); 3 Republican (2 Undetermined, 1 Open) | |||||
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Democratic | Congressman Timothy J. "Tim" Walz (as candidate) • First elected: 2006 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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Republican | Congressman John P. Kline (as candidate) • First elected: 2002 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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Republican | Congressman Jim Ramstad (as candidate) • First elected: 1990 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 • Open Seat - 17 September 2007: Announced that he will not seek re-election. |
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Democratic | Congressman Betty McCollum (as candidate) • First elected: 2000 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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Democratic | Congressman Keith Maurice Ellison (as candidate) • First elected: 2006 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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Republican | Congressman Michele M. Bachmann (as candidate) • First elected: 2006 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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Democratic | Congressman Collin C. Peterson (as candidate) • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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Democratic | Congressman James L. "Jim" Oberstar (as candidate) • Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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| Secretary of State 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010 | |||||
| Democratic-Farmer Labor | Secretary of State Mark Ritchie (as candidate) • First elected: 2006 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 |
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| Attorney General 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010 | |||||
| Democratic-Farmer Labor | Attorney General Lori Swanson • First elected: 2006 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 |
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| Auditor 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010 | |||||
| Democratic-Farmer Labor | Auditor Rebecca Otto (as candidate) • First elected: 2006 • Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 |
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| Political Parties Parties appear in parenthesis and italics when a candidate receives the endorsement of a given Party and/or official sources indicate a candidate's association with a particular Party but only where the Party in question does not appear on the actual ballot as such. |