Tag: Minnesota governor
Dr. Scott Jensen raised $1.2 million in 2021, significantly outpacing opponents
Republican Dr. Scott Jensen raised $1.2 million in 2021, more than doubling the funds raised by the next-closest candidate, according to campaign finance reports...
Qualls plans to ‘ram’ life story down Democrats’ ‘throats’ in run...
Former Republican congressional candidate Kendall Qualls has announced that he will be running for governor of Minnesota.
Qualls made the announcement at a Liberty Tea...
Kendall Qualls steps down from TakeCharge, hinting at run for governor
Republican Kendall Qualls announced Tuesday that he is stepping down as president of TakeCharge, a nonprofit he founded earlier this year, prompting speculation that...
Mayor Mike Murphy reacts to national media scrutiny
Mayor Mike Murphy sat down with Alpha News Friday to respond to some of the national media attention he received after Wednesday night's gubernatorial...
VIDEO: Following debate, Jensen plans to go gloves-off
Dr. Scott Jensen sat down with Alpha News managing editor Kyle Hooten Thursday to react to the first major gubernatorial debate.
Jensen is one of...
Walz launches reelection bid, sticks with ‘One Minnesota’ slogan
Democratic Gov. Tim Walz plans to seek a second term as Minnesota’s governor, he announced Tuesday morning.
Peggy Flanagan will be joining Walz on the...
Minnesotans like police officers more than Tim Walz, poll finds
More Minnesotans view Gov. Tim Walz unfavorably than favorably, according to a new poll released last week.
A Change Research poll conducted for MinnPost found...
At first campaign event, Gazelka vows to ‘take our government back’
Sen. Paul Gazelka made official Wednesday morning at the Minnesota State Capitol what many knew was coming.
With Labor Day in the rear view, and...
Paul Gazelka announces campaign for governor
Republican Sen. Paul Gazelka announced his campaign for governor in the rotunda of the Minnesota State Capitol Wednesday.
“Fellow Minnesotans, I’m honored to be in...
Osmek Suspends GOP Governor Campaign, Urges Others To Follow His Lead
ST. PAUL, Minn. - State Sen. David Osmek (R-Mound) has suspended his campaign for governor, urging other Republican candidates not “getting traction” to follow...