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Posted at 8:45 AM on July 27, 2010 by Tom Scheck (2 Comments)
Filed under: Campaign 2010, Campaign 2010: Minnesota Governor

Republican Tom Emmer's campaign reports spending $3,000 on a fireworks display at the Republican Party Convention.

Democrat Mark Dayton reports giving a social media consultant $28,000 in 2010.

Democrat Margaret Anderson Kelliher spent $600 on makeup for the DFL convention and an Almanac appearance. She also spent money for economic development consulting.

Democrat Matt Entenza spent $38,000 on telemarketing and $330,000 on direct mail.

DFL Sen. Tom Bakk gave $200 to Dayton's campaign.

DFL Sen. Patricia Torres Ray Yvonne Prettner Solon transferred $15k from her now defunct state senate campaign fund.

Independence Party candidate Tom Horner received a contribution from Hubbard Broadcasting's Stanley Hubbard. Hubbard mostly contributes to GOP candidates.


Comments (2)

Re Torres Ray comment: She's running for reelection. Why is her account defunct?

Posted by linda | July 27, 2010 9:10 AM


I meant Prettner Solon, Dayton's running mate.

Posted by tom scheck | July 27, 2010 9:14 AM


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