Candidates running in four of Minnesota’s congressional districts hold a joint forum August 7, 2018 at Farmfest near Redwood Falls, MN. Continue Reading →
Video Replay: MN Congressional Candidates’ Forum At Farmfest 2018
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Inside And Outside A Tightly Controlled Jason Lewis “Town Hall”
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Those outside wanted in. Those inside wanted a conversation about issues. The tightly controlled nature of what Rep. Jason Lewis called a “town hall” didn’t allow either to easily happen. Continue Reading →
Filed under: CD2, Minnesota, Angie Craig, gun violence, Indivisible Resistance of Eagan Burnsville, Jason Lewis
Congressional Candidates Craig And Erdmann Seek DFLers Support Before Precinct Caucuses
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During a candidates forum in Northfield, Jeff Erdmann and Angie Craig made their best pitches to DFLers this week, hoping to win their votes in an endorsement battle that begins with the precinct caucuses on February 6. Continue Reading →
Filed under: CD2, Minnesota, Angie Craig, Jason Lewis, Jeff Erdmann
Video: Rep. Lewis Staff Stonewalls Constituents On Meeting
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Frustrated constituents of Rep. Jason Lewis want a face-to-face meeting they’ve repeatedly asked for since January. Lewis says their visits to his office intimidate his staff. Continue Reading →
Filed under: CD2, Health Care, Minnesota, Angie Craig, Indivisible Resistance of Eagan Burnsville, Jason Lewis, Jeff Erdmann, Mark Frascone
Rep. Lewis Video Recording Policy Differs From Most Minnesota Congressional Offices
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Unlike most Democrats, all Minnesota Republican congressional offices prevent recording of video in their offices. But Rep. Lewis’ is the only office saying it does so for staff safety.
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Filed under: Free Speech, Media, Minnesota, Privacy, Jason Lewis
Why DFLer Jeff Erdmann Thinks He Can Win in Minnesota’s CD2
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Democrat Jeff Erdmann explains why he thinks he can defeat Democrat Angie Craig and Republican Rep. Jason Lewis to win Minnesota Second Congressional District in 2018. Continue Reading →
Filed under: CD2, Minnesota, Angie Craig, Jason Lewis, Jeff Erdmann
Final CD2 Debate: Jason Lewis Vs. Angie Craig On KSTP-TV – Full Debate Transcript And Video
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The two major party candidates for Minnesota’s only open congressional seat held their final debate on KSTP-TV Sunday night. Angie Craig (DFL) and Jason Lewis (R) spent 30 minutes covering much of the same ground they have in their previous two meetings. Continue Reading →
Filed under: CD2, Minnesota, Angie Craig, Jason Lewis
Jason Lewis Corrected Multiple Times By Moderator In Debate With Angie Craig – Video And Full Debate Transcript
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The Republican candidate for Minnesota’s only open congressional seat had to defend his facts as well as his intention to vote for Donald Trump in his first one-on-one debate with his Democratic opponent. Video and full transcript of Jason Lewis debating Angie Craig. Continue Reading →
Filed under: CD2, Angie Craig, Jason Lewis
Angie Craig And Jason Lewis Debate On Almanac- Full Video And Transcript
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It was the first debate between the two major party candidates for Minnesota’s only open congressional seat. Watch the video, read the transcript or do both! Continue Reading →
Filed under: CD2, Minnesota, Angie Craig, Jason Lewis, Paula Overby
Video: Jason Lewis Says US Should “Not Stop” States From Seceding
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Congressional candidate Jason Lewis is being asked questions about things he has written and said in the past — including his proposal for constitutional amendment that would prevent the federal government from stopping states that want to secede from the union. Continue Reading →
Filed under: CD2, Minnesota, Angie Craig, Jason Lewis
CD2 Voters To Get One More Look At GOP Congressional Candidates Before Aug 9 Primary
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Four Republican candidates running in the primary for Minnesota’s only open congressional seat have been invited to debate less than a week before voters go to the polls. Continue Reading →
Filed under: CD1, CD2, CD6, CD7, Minnesota, Angie Craig, Darlene Miller, Jason Lewis
Trump Spokesman Runs For Congress Against “Stupid, Lackluster Cowards”
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He wants to build a wall. He refers to himself in the third person. He’s not Donald Trump, but he appeared on TV as Trump’s campaign spokesman in Minnesota. Now he’s running for Congress. Continue Reading →
Filed under: CD2, Darlene Miller, Donald Trump, Jason Lewis, John Howe, John Kline, Matthew Erickson
Fourth Candidate To Enter MN GOP Second Congressional District Primary
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Matthew Erickson, who has been Donald Trump’s Minnesota spokesperson, says he will file to run in the second congressional race on Tuesday swelling the Republican primary field to four people. Continue Reading →
Filed under: CD2, Minnesota, Darlene Miller, Jason Lewis, John Howe, Matthew Erickson
John Howe To Run In MN 02 Republican Primary
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Republican John Howe is making it a three way race in the August Republican primary in Minnesota’s only open seat congressional race. He will run against Darlene Miller and Republican endorsed candidate Jason Lewis. The winner will face Democrat Angie Craig in the fall. Continue Reading →
Filed under: CD2, Minnesota, Angie Craig, Darlene Miller, Jason Lewis, John Howe
Video Replay: MN GOP CD2 Endorsing Convention
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Republican activists gathered on Saturday May 7 to endorse a congressional candidate to run in Minnesota’s second congressional district. These videos show all the speeches and debate at the convention. Continue Reading →
Filed under: CD2, Minnesota, Darlene Miller, David Gerson, Gene Rechtzigel, Jason Lewis, John Howe, John Kline
Jason Lewis Wins GOP Endorsement, Will Support Trump
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Minutes after winning the Republican Party endorsement for Minnesota’s only open congressional seat, Jason Lewis was repeating his pledge to support Donald Trump for president. Continue Reading →
Filed under: CD2, Minnesota, Darlene Miller, David Gerson, Jason Lewis, John Howe
Transcript & Captioned Video Of Final GOP CD2 Debate Before Endorsing Convention
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Candidates seeking the Republican endorsement for Minnesota’s only open congressional seat all agree that they would support Donald Trump for President if he were the nominee. On other topics there wasn’t such unanimity. Continue Reading →
Filed under: CD2, Minnesota, Darlene Miller, David Gerson, Gene Rechtzigel, Jason Lewis, John Howe
Former CD2 GOP Chair Backs Gerson For Congress Over “Summertime Patriot” Candidates
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David Gerson is continuing to rack up support among delegates and insiders in his drive to capture the Minnesota GOP second congressional district endorsement. Continue Reading →
Filed under: CD2, Minnesota, Darlene Miller, David Gerson, Jason Lewis, John Howe
Jason Lewis Says Transgendered Students Using Bathroom Of Choice “An Abomination”
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Republican Congressional candidate Lewis says allowing “transgendered students to use the rest room or locker facility of their choice. That is an abomination that no school district should adopt.” Continue Reading →
Filed under: CD2, LGBT Issues, Minnesota, Jason Lewis
Choices Narrow For GOP In Open Seat MN Congressional Race
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On the eve on Minnesota’s Super Tuesday caucuses, two Republican contenders for Minnesota’s only open congressional race have called it quits.
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Filed under: CD2, Minnesota, Darlene Miller, David Benson-Staebler, Gene Rechtzigel, Jason Lewis, John Howe, John Kline
MN GOP CD2 Debate In Cannon Falls – Full Captioned Video And Transcript
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Read and/or watch the Republican debate between candidates who want to replace Rep. John Kline in Minnesota’s only open congressional seat. Continue Reading →
Filed under: CD2, Minnesota, Darlene Miller, David Gerson, Gene Rechtzigel, Jason Lewis, John Howe, Pam Myhra
As MN Caucus Nears, Who Will GOP Voters Pick To Replace Rep. Kline?
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Republicans had a preference poll winner after six candidates for Minnesota’s only open congressional seat debated. But the poll only tells part of the story. Continue Reading →
Filed under: CD2, Minnesota, Darlene Miller, David Gerson, Gene Rechtzigel, Jason Lewis, John Howe, John Kline
GOP Congressional Candidates Lewis & Howe Offer Differing Solutions To Racial Inequity
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Economic development, changes in school testing, and changes in drug laws part of the Republican discussion on solving racial economic inequity. Continue Reading →
Filed under: CD2, Minnesota, Jason Lewis, John Howe
Video Replay & Transcript: Republican Candidates for Congress Take on Obama & Trump
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In a debate, five Republicans running for Minnesota’s only open congressional seat target President Obama and fellow Republican Donald Trump. Continue Reading →
Filed under: CD2, Minnesota, Barack Obama, Darlene Miller, David Gerson, Donald Trump, iran, Jason Lewis
DFL Race To Replace Rep. Kline Narrows As Mary Lawrence Ends Campaign
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Saying “it is clear that I would not win the DFL endorsement through the caucus process,” Mary Lawrence ended her mostly self-funded million dollar campaign for Minnesota’s only open congressional seat. Continue Reading →