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Bud Philbrook's tenure as a gubernatorial candidate was measured in mere weeks. He officially announced his intention to seek the office on October 2, 2005. Twenty-two days later, he dropped out of the race. Philbrook is a former assistant DNR commissioner from the Perpich administration and the founder of Global Volunteers, who admits he's a relative unknown.
Bud Philbrook's tenure as a gubernatorial candidate was measured in mere weeks. He officially announced his intention to seek the office on October 2, 2005. Twenty-two days later, he dropped out of the race. Philbrook is a former assistant DNR commissioner from the Perpich administration and the founder of Global Volunteers, who admits he's a relative unknown.
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The DFL race to reclaim the governor's office
saw heavy churning Monday as a big-name candidate got in, a
long-shot candidate bowed out and a deep-pocketed candidate opened
a $500,000 television ad campaign.
(10/24/2005)
Attorney General Mike Hatch is officially entering the governor's race. Hatch could be a formidable candidate, having won statewide office twice. But he also ran unsuccessfully for governor twice in the 1990s, and there's no guarantee he will get the DFL endorsement in '06. Several DFLers are already running for governor, and they say Hatch joining the race doesn't discourage them at all.
(10/23/2005)
Democrat Bud Philbrook launched his
campaign for governor Sunday, promising to break the partisan
gridlock at the Capitol but also taking some direct swipes at the
Republican incumbent, Gov. Tim Pawlenty.
(10/02/2005)
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