Former Rep Tom Hackbarth (R-31B, Cedar) has filed to challenge Rep Calvin Bahr (R-31B, East Bethel) to recapture his old seat. Bahr, a Tea Party candidate, defeated Hackbarth by 308 votes with a margin of 56.96% to 43.04%. The question is where will Bahr and Hackbarth fall on the Hennepin County Commissioner Jeff Johnson (R-MN) and former Governor Tim Pawlenty (R-MN). We expect they fall in the order we…

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