This saying guides everything we do on this campaign.
What is Everybody Count, Everybody Matters
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I made history by becoming the first African American elected as President of the United States.
Who is Barack Obama?
100
I am the DFL endorsed candidate for HD 49A
Who is Melisa Franzen?
100
Keith represented this House district in Minnesota from 2002 - 2006
What is 58B?
100
These two cities used to be a part of the 3rd Congressional district and were added to the 5th in February 2012.
What is Brooklyn Center and Edina?
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Name the three types of offices an incumbent Congressional candidate for office has
What is a campaign office, a district office, and a DC/Congressional office?
200
Formerly a Hennepin County attorney, I won my first election for statewide office in 2006, defeating Mark Kennedy.
Who is Sen. Amy Klobuchar?
200
We are the elected officials in Senate District 46
Who is Ryan Winkler (46A), Steve Simon (46B), and Ron Latz (46)?
200
We are the elected officials who represent Northeast Minneapolis and the University of Minnesota, SD60?
Who is St. Sen. Kari Dziedzic; State Reps. Diane Loeffler and Phyllis Kahn?
200
The total number of State Senate and State house districts in the 5th Congressional District
What is 12 Senate Districts and 20 House Districts?
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I won the GOP endorsement to run against Keith in November 2012
Who is Chris Fields?
300
The former Senator from the state of Delaware, after the President passed the Affordable Care Act, I said, "Barack, this is a BFD!'
Who is Vice President Joe Biden?
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We represent Senate District 45
Who is Lyndon Carlson (45A), Sandra Peterson (45B), and Ann Rest (45)?
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Keith endorsed these three candidates for office in SD 59 (North Minneapolis)
Who is Bobby Joe Champion (State Senate), Joe Mullery (59A), Ray Dehn (59B)?
300
These two amendments will be won or lost based on our work in the 5th CD
What is Voter ID and Marriage Amendments?
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As the first ever Muslim elected to the US Congress, I took my oath of office on this holy book, once owned by President Thomas Jefferson.
What is the Qu'ran?
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I once strapped my beloved dog to the roof of my car, believe "corporations are people, my friend", and believe that rich people do not have enough money, and poor people have too much? Oh, and I'm running to defeat President Obama in November 2012.
Who is Mitt(ens) Romney?
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We represent the first minority-majority city in the state of MN
Who is Deb Hilstrom (40B) and Chris Eaton (40)?
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The number of official Neighborhoods in the City of Minneapolis
What is 81?
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This nickname for the 5th District comes from the 1883 election battle between Knute Nelson and Charles Kindred, which included graft, intimidation and voter fraud.
What is "The Bloody Fifth"
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Keith serves on these committee in the U.S. House of Representatives
What is the House Financial Services Committee and the House Democratic Steering Committee?
500
A former high school economics teacher, I won the GOP endorsement to run against Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Who is Kurt Bills?
500
The number and names of the Senate Districts in the city of Richfield
What is 2 Senate districts, SD50 and SD63?
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The number of House and Senate districts in the City of Minneapolis
What is 5?
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I represented the 5th CD for 27 years before retiring in 2007. Keith replaced me in the U.S. House of Representatives; my bridge over Highway 55 was the first cable stayed suspension bridge in Minnesota.