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Minnesota

mysteryowl

(8,370 posts) Thu Jan 22, 2026, 06:06 PM Thursday

BREAKING: MN U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar filed paperwork today to create a campaign committee to run for governor in 2026. A source close to the senator tells me: “This is a preliminary step necessary for any candidate considering a run.” A formal announcement to happen soon.

https://www.startribune.com/us-sen-amy-klobuchar-takes-first-step-toward-run-for-minnesota-governor/601568580

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I wish her well in whatever she decides to do. Haggard Celine Thursday #1

Me too.....will vote for her for sure eh?? a kennedy Thursday #2

...and so will the majority of Minnesotan voters! mysteryowl Thursday #3