Runbeck Endorsement

Sen Linda Runbeck (R-53, Circle Pines) was able to withstand the MCCL onslaught and cruised easily to a 3rd ballot endorsement. This may bolster her campaign onto the general election. If she has taken on Jackie Schweitz and company and survived, her campaign is worth...

Pioneer Press Endorsements

The St. Paul Pioneer Press took an interesting stance in support of five candidates seeking to replace Congressman Bruce Vento (D_MN04). The paper supported three women and two men, four DFLers, and one Republican. The sole Republican is a candidate who doesn’t even...

Campaign Claims

# of delegates Coleman Coleman – 31 Gaylord – 10 McGuire – 25 McCollum – 34 Novak – 19 Ortega – 07 Rosenthal – 32 Gaylord Coleman – 21 Gaylord – 23 McGuire – 27 McCollum – 24 Novak – 14 Ortega...

4th Congressional Candidates

The race for endorsement on the DFL side in the 4th Congressional District is starting to take shape. The amount of money raised by each candidate is set for release on April 15th. But here is what the various campaigns have told Checks & Balances that they have...

DFL 4th Congressional District Candidate Financials

  Candidate Money Raised Cash on hand Coleman 75,005 71,300 Gaylord 37,000 33,000 McGuire 16,000 5,000 McCollum 5,400 2,000 Novak 91,225 70,000 Ortega Not made available Not made available Rosenthal Not made available 70,000   The figures will be fairly...