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Iron Range mayors pitch Trump with Pence [View all]
https://www.duluthnewstribune.com/news/government-and-politics/6628320-Iron-Range-mayors-pitch-Trump-with-PenceTheres many people in northern Minnesota who truly are Republicans, Two Harbors Mayor Chris Swanson said, describing a blurring of what had once been solid Democrat country. They truly understand whats going on.
Swanson joined five other Range mayors in timing their Trump endorsement with Pences arrival at the Clure Public Marine Terminal.
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The reasons people are supporting him when interviewed :
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I don't consider him a politician," Arenz, of Savage, Minnesota, said of Trump. "He's the president of the United States and the president of the world. What he's doing by stopping endless wars wouldn't have happened without him."
"I don't care what comes out of his mouth," Klein, of Richfield, Minnesota, said of Trump. "I care that he has balls.
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Do people in Lake Superior Upper MN see this area as really turning R ? Or are these just the few that are coming out for trump and the area will remain quite blue?
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Were that it was true....but Trump only SAYS he has balls...in reality, he is a ball-less coward.
Moostache
Aug 2020
#2
Like all states, the population centers --MPS, Roch and Duluth -- are solid blue.
WhiskeyGrinder
Aug 2020
#9
Things are a little different on the Range and around it, with the Taconite Tax, as well.
WhiskeyGrinder
Aug 2020
#19
Anyone from the Range, and many from Duluth, will tell you it absolutely is not.
WhiskeyGrinder
Sep 2020
#25
They were not elected as Democrats. These are nonpartisan races. They claim they've voted Democratic
WhiskeyGrinder
Aug 2020
#11
The state reps and senators who represent these mayors in St. Paul are all DFLers.
WhiskeyGrinder
Aug 2020
#12