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Campaign 2012

A look at statewide votes in the Dakotas

by Tom Weber, Minnesota Public Radio

10:06 AM, October 30, 2012

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While there's plenty of attention in Minnesota on the two statewide questions that will be on ballots in next week's election, voters in North and South Dakota also face several questions - seven in South Dakota and five in North Dakota.

There's also a tight race for U.S. Senate in North Dakota. President Bill Clinton was in Fargo last night to campaign for the Democrat running in that race.

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