Republican Party of Minn. talks about recount of 2010 election

Republicans vow to fight on
State party chair Tony Trimble vowed Republicans "won't get rolled again" in a recount of the 2010 gubernatorial election. He was referring to the 2008 U.S. Senate election that incumbent Norm Coleman lost by a razor-thin margin after an 8-month recount. Sutton was joined by deputy party chair Michael Brodkorb, at left, and attorney Tony Trimble, at right.
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During a news conference at the State Capitol, State GOP Chairman Tony Sutton said his party and its team of lawyers will scrutinize the recount process and aggressively pursue its options.

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