Tom Emmer

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Federal health law becoming an issue in governor's race

05/25/10, 03:00 AM

A plan that would shift about 100,000 low-income Minnesotans from two state health programs into a federal program has the support of three Democratic and the Independence Party candidates for governor. Rep. Tom Emmer, the Republican candidate, opposes the plan.

Conservatives criticize IP's Horner on social issues

05/24/10, 03:00 AM

Tom Horner, the Independence Party's endorsed candidate for governor, is taking heat from both DFLers and Republicans. Most of the recent attacks are coming from Republicans who point out Horner's differences with Republicans on social issues.

GOP candidate Tom Emmer reacts to MPR-HHH poll

05/19/10, 06:45 PM

Tom Emmer joined All Things Considered on the phone for some reaction to this early snapshot of the race for governor.

Analysis: Republican Emmer wants to show soft side too

05/01/10, 04:26 PM

As Republican gubernatorial candidate Tom Emmer looks ahead to a broader audience than the faithful Republicans who backed him Friday, his test will be whether he can appear principled but not rigid -- and whether he can shrink government and make it more responsive at the same time.