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The remaining endorsing conventions

Posted at 7:30 AM on April 3, 2010 by Tom Scheck
Filed under: Campaign 2010, Campaign 2010: U.S. House, U.S. House


To date, Democrats have endorsed DFL Rep. Tim Walz, DFL Rep. Keith Ellison and DFL state Sen. Tarryl Clark for Congress. Republicans have endorsed GOP Rep. John Kline and GOP Rep. Michele Bachmann.

Here are the dates of the respective endorsing conventions that are left and who is seeking party backing in each race.

April 10th

DFL Congressional District 2
Shelley Madore and Dan Powers are seeking the endorsement.

DFL Congressional District 3
Maureen Hackett and Jim Meffert are seeking the endorsement.

DFL Congressional District 7
DFL Rep. Collin Peterson is seeking the endorsement.

GOP Congressional District 5
Joel Demos is seeking the endorsement.

GOP Congressional District 7
Karen Nelson, Melva Larson, Glen Menze and Lee Byberg are seeking the endorsement.

GOP Congressional District 8
Chip Cravaack, Darrel Trulson, Justin Eichorn and Rob Farnsworth are seeking the endorsement.

April 17th

DFL Congressional District 4
DFL Rep. Betty McCollum is seeking the endorsement.

GOP Congressional District 1
Jim Engstrand, Allen Quist, Randy Demmer, Jim Hagedorn and Frank McKenzie are seeking the endorsement.

GOP Congressional District 3
GOP Rep. Erik Paulsen is seeking the endorsement.

GOP Congressional District 4
Joe Blum, Teresa Collett, Brad Lee and Gene Rechtzigel are seeking the endorsement.

May1st and May 2nd

DFL Congressional District 8
DFL Rep. Jim Oberstar is seeking the endorsement.

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