KELLIHER EMBROILED IN CAMPAIGN FINANCE SCANDAL
Kelliher “Under Fire” Over Effort To Circumvent State Campaign Finance Laws
Star Tribune: Kelliher Is “Under Fire From Democrats And Republicans For A Deal With Her Party That May Trigger A State Campaign Finance Investigation.” “Margaret Anderson Kelliher, speaker of the Minnesota House and a leading [...]
Several local media outlets have picked up on the story about Kelliher’s fundraising flap:
Star Tribune: Donations raise controversy for Kelliher, DFL
The DFL Party calls 7 donations to aid the gubernatorial candidate’s access to voter data “a blunder.”
Seven donors gave the DFL Party money that benefited House Speaker Margaret Anderson Kelliher [...]
In today’s Sunday Star Tribune staff reporter Eric Roper reported on how several democrats in the Minnesota Congressional Delegation are slow to back the President’s plan to add troops to Afghanistan. What is interesting is the placement of the story. The piece is featured on A4 next to another story [...]
The Star Tribune follows up on the story on Kelliher and campaign finance problems. In this follow up, the donors are interviewed and claim they were only doing what the campaign told them to do. Read the story below:
GOP complains after campaign contribution limits law apparently broken.
Sarah Palin is coming to the Mall of America on her book tour tomorrow. The Minneapolis Star Tribune has instructions for the throng that is expected to turn out (the MOA expects at least 2,500):
• No overnight camping on mall property. Fans can start lining up at 5 a.m. [...]
According to Star Tribune’s HotDishPolitics, former State Rep. Matt Entenza made his second out of state fundraiser last night to drum up support in Washington, D.C.
One of the host members is Terry McAullife who also spent millions of dollars of his own money and was recently trounced in the [...]
