Newsletter     Signup   Email:    Zip:      Or click to Volunteer.               Executive   |   Legislative   |   Judicial Minnesota Politicians on the Issues Governor: Tim Pawlenty  Republican MN Governor Senate: Dean Barkley  Independent Senate challenger (2008 race) Michael Cavlan  Green Challenger (2008 race) Norm Coleman  Republican Sr Senator (MN) (2008 race) Al Franken  DFL Challenger (2008 race) Amy Klobuchar  DFL challenger, Hennepin County Attorney Jack Nelson-Pallmeyer  Democratic Senate challenger (2008 race) James Niemackl  Libertarian Challenger (2008 race) House: Michele Bachmann  Republican  Challenger Keith Ellison  Democrat John Kline  Republican Representative (MN-2) Betty McCollum  Democratic Representative (MN-4) James Oberstar  Democrat/Farmer/Labor Representative (MN-8) Erik Paulsen  Republican Rep.-Elect (District ) Collin Peterson  Democrat/Farmer/Labor Representative (MN-7) Jim Ramstad  Republican Representative (MN-3) Tim Walz  Democrat Former candidates & officeholders: Jesse Ventura  Former Independent MN Governor Gil Gutknecht  Former Republican Representative (MN-1, 1995-2007) Mark Kennedy  Former Republican Representative (MN-6, 2001-2007) Bill Luther  Former Democrat/Farmer/Labor (MN-6) David Minge  Former Democrat/Farmer/Labor (MN-2) Martin Sabo  Former Democrat/Farmer/Labor Representative (MN-5, 1979-2007) Bruce Vento  Former Democrat/Farmer/Labor (MN-4) Jesse Ventura  Former Independent MN Governor Mike Ciresi  Former DFL Senate Challenger Paul Wellstone  Former Democratic Sr Senator (MN)-deceased 2002 Rod Grams  Former Republican Senator (MN) Walter Mondale  Democratic Challenger for Senate (MN); former Vice President (1977-1981) Mark Dayton  Former Democratic Jr Senator (MN, 2001-2007) Mark Kennedy  Former Republican Representative (MN-6, 2001-2007) Ford Bell  DFL challenger Robert Fitzgerald  Independence Party Challenger