2006 Endorsements

21st Century Democrats
Albert Lea Tribune
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Council 5
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Council 65
BCTGM District 2 Sugar Union
Caledonia Argus
Clean Water Action Alliance of Minnesota
Duluth Professional Firefighters Local 101
Education Minnesota
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 110
International Union of Operating Engineers Local 49
International Union of Painters & Allied Trades Local 61
Laborers' District Council of Minnesota and North Dakota
League of Young Voters/League of Pissed-Off Voters
Minnesota ACORN Political Action Committee
Minnesota AFL-CIO
Minnesota Association of Professional Employees Political Action Committee (MAPE-PAC)
Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor (DFL) Party
Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party Feminist Caucus
Minnesota Farmers Union Political Action Committee (MFUPAC)
Minnesota National Organization of Women Political Action Committee (MN NOW PAC)
Minnesota State Building and Construction Trades Council
Minnesota Women's Political Alliance
NARAL Pro-Choice Minnesota Election Fund
New Ulm Journal
Planned Parenthood of Minnesota Political Action Fund
Progressive Action of Northeastern Minnesota and Northwestern Wisconsin
Pulse of the Twin Cities
Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Minnesota State Council
Southside Pride
Star Tribune
St. Paul Pioneer Press
Stonewall DFL
TakeAction Minnesota
Teamsters Joint Council 32 DRIVE
Tower Timberjay
United Auto Workers (UAW)
United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 789
United Steelworkers of America, Local 1938, Virginia, MN
United Steelworkers of America District #11
United Transportation Union
Young Voter PAC

MN Congressional Delegation
Senator Mark Dayton
Rep. Betty McCollum
Rep. Jim Oberstar
Rep.Collin Peterson
Rep. Martin Sabo

MN State Senators
Ellen Anderson
Linda Berglin
Satveer Chaudhary
Richard Cohen
D. Scott Dibble
Linda Higgins
John Hottinger
Gary Kubly
Becky Lourey
Sharon Marko
Mee Moua
Sandra Pappas
Jane Ranum
Ann Rest
Linda Scheid

MN State Representatives
Margaret Anderson Kelliher
Connie Bernardy
Karen Clark
Jim Davnie
Kent Eken
Keith Ellison
Patti Fritz
Alice Hausman
Larry Haws
Debra Hilstrom
Bill Hilty
Frank Hornstein
Melissa Hortman
Ruth Johnson
Sheldon Johnson
Phyllis Kahn

MN State Representatives
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Ann Lenczewski
Tina Liebling
Tim Mahoney
Michael Paymar
Aaron Peterson
Brita Sailer
Katie Sieben
Cy Thao
Paul Thissen
Jean Wagenius

Mayors
Chris Coleman (St. Paul)
R.T. Rybak (Minneapolis)

County Commissioners Toni Carter
Gail Dorfman
Colleen Landkammer
Peter McLaughlin
Rafael Ortega
Victoria Reinhardt

City Council Members
Scott Benson
Elizabeth Glidden
Betsy Hodges
Diane Hofstede
Barbara Johnson
Laurie Johnson
Robert Lilligren
Don Ness
Paul Ostrow
Ralph Remington
Gary Schiff

School Board Members
John Broderick
Peggy Flanagan
School Board Member
Tom Goldstein
School Board Member
Betsy Scheurer

Library Board Member
Alan Hooker

DFL CD Chairs
Lori Sellner (1st CD)
Marge Hoffa (3rd CD)
Stu Alger (St. Paul)

DNC Members
Rick Stafford
Nancy Larson

DFL State Directors
Vi Grooms-Alban
Rod Halvorson
Javier Morillo-Alicea
Kathleen Murphy
Luchelle Stevens
Dan Weinand
Linda Wunderlich

Former Vice President
Walter F. Mondale
& Joan Mondale

Former U.S. Representatives
Bob Bergland
Rick Nolan

Former Secretary of State

Joan Growe

Former State Representative
Doug Peterson

Jane Freeman, Mark Ritchie for SoS Campaign Committee Chair