Posted at 11:06 AM on October 22, 2009
by Tom Scheck
Minnesota House Speaker Margaret Anderson Kelliher just released her list folks who are backing her campaign for governor. The list includes 34 current state lawmakers, Former Secretary of State Joan Growe, Former State Auditor Judi Dutcher, Former Congressman Martin Sabo, Former Speaker of the House Dee Long and Former Speaker of the House Robert Vanasek.
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