Chance Quote by Al Franken

The way elections are won in Minnesota is by talking to people and sharing what's on their minds. It sounds so simple, but it…

— Tina Smith

After thinking carefully about how I can best help my fellow Minnesotans, I have decided to not seek election for a different office in…

— Erik Paulsen

I want to make sure all Minnesotans have the opportunity to experience prosperity.

— Kurt Zellers

The Minnesotans I talk to are really concerned about what the future holds for their families. They're trying to pay for health care and…

— Al Franken

All I can do is pay attention, listen to what people in Minnesota are saying and do everything I can to bring that voice…

— Tina Smith

Minnesota is very important. You're going to have a competitive race for the Senate, a competitive governor's race, you have an open seat in…

— Ken Mehlman

Minnesotans are ticket splitters. They look to the candidate, not the party, which is the way it should be, and that's only going to…

— Erik Paulsen

I was appointed to the Senate, and it has been my job to serve in the Senate and then to earn the vote of…

— Tina Smith

Who is ready to be a truly independent representative of Minnesota? Who is free of entangling alliances and big money that allows them to…

— Walter F. Mondale

I think there are some people in Washington who are pretty out of step with what people want, certainly what Minnesotans want.

— Tina Smith

What I intend to do is be just a really fierce advocate for Minnesotans here in Washington, D.C.

— Tina Smith

I'm really focused on Minnesota and Minnesotans, and I will come to Washington, D.C., prepared to be a fierce advocate for Minnesotans, especially around…

— Tina Smith