TINKLENBERG IS RUNNING FOR CONGRESS
Elwyn Tinklenberg running for Congress
ST. CLOUD, Minn. -— Former Minnesota Transportation Commissioner Elwyn Tinklenberg says he's running for Congress.
Tinklenberg says he's running in the Sixth District as a Democrat. He made the announcement this morning on St. Cloud radio station KNSI.
Tinklenberg was transportation commissioner in the Ventura administration.
Another Democrat, children's advocate Patty Wetterling, is also considering a run for either the Sixth District seat or the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Mark Dayton.
A number of Republicans have announced intentions to run in the Sixth District, which stretches from the St. Cloud area to Stillwater in eastern Minnesota.
They include St. Cloud businessman Jay Esmay, St. Cloud Representative Jim Knoblach, Shoreview Rep. Phil Krinkie, Stillwater Sen. Michele Bachmann and former Education Commissioner Cheri Pierson Yecke.
Sixth District Republican Congressman Mark Kennedy is running for U.S. Senate. Source: Associated Press, April 14, 2005
ST. CLOUD, Minn. -— Former Minnesota Transportation Commissioner Elwyn Tinklenberg says he's running for Congress.
Tinklenberg says he's running in the Sixth District as a Democrat. He made the announcement this morning on St. Cloud radio station KNSI.
Tinklenberg was transportation commissioner in the Ventura administration.
Another Democrat, children's advocate Patty Wetterling, is also considering a run for either the Sixth District seat or the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Mark Dayton.
A number of Republicans have announced intentions to run in the Sixth District, which stretches from the St. Cloud area to Stillwater in eastern Minnesota.
They include St. Cloud businessman Jay Esmay, St. Cloud Representative Jim Knoblach, Shoreview Rep. Phil Krinkie, Stillwater Sen. Michele Bachmann and former Education Commissioner Cheri Pierson Yecke.
Sixth District Republican Congressman Mark Kennedy is running for U.S. Senate. Source: Associated Press, April 14, 2005
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