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Patty Wetterling and Elwyn Tinklenberg, candidates for the DFL nod in the 6th Congressional District. (MPR Photo/Curtis Gilbert)

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Two Democrats hope to win in the 6th District

Broadcast: Midday, 05/10/2006, 11:06 a.m.

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Patty Wetterling and Elwyn Tinklenberg both want to grab Mark Kennedy's House seat for the Democratic Party. They make their cases to the voters in Minnesota's 6th Congressional District.

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  • Patty Wetterling: Democratic candidate for Congress in Minnesota's 6th District. Wetterling was thrust into the national spotlight in 1989 when her son Jacob was abducted, and has not been found. Through the Jacob Wetterling Foundation, she has lobbied for laws in Minnesota and the United States to protect childern from sex offenders.
  • Elwyn Tinklenberg: Democratic candidate for Congress in Minnesota's 6th District. Tinklenberg served as Minnesota's transportation commissioner under Gov. Jesse Ventura.

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