We were on-hand for the announcement of Governor Mark Dayton (DFL) on his non-surprising decision to select Lt Gov Tina Smith (DFL) to fill the pending vacancy of US Senator Al Franken. the expected timing of Franken’s resignation is in early January. Here is a link to the press release. Dayton conveyed when asked the only Washington person he spoke with prior…
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