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Uptown is alive.
ALT text message: These people eating Little Caesars pizza by the lake
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Marion Greene is DFL endorsed for Hennepin County commissioner in district 3 on the first ballot.
Results:
Greene 47
Chavis 16
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Irene Fernando is DFL endorsed for Hennepin County commissioner in District 2 on the first ballot.
Results:
36 Fernando
10 El-Amin
8 Zulu
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I need DFL official Josh Martin to know, requiring candidates to have support in order to move forward in the DFL endorsement process is shameful.
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After 5 failed ballots at the Hennepin DFL convention, Sheriff Witt has decided to withdraw her name from consideration for endorsement and take her talents to the general election.
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Cedrick Frazier is DFL endorsed for Hennepin County Attorney on the first ballot.
235 - Frazier (61%)
62 - Folk
82 - Nguyen
4 - Pelikan
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Frazier: we're facing another 2.5 years of a federal administration that wants to punish our state. Local representatives are the front line fighting against that tyranny. No place I'd rather be than on the front line fighting for you.
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Word is that Cedrick Frazier is DFL endorsed on the first ballot. No results announced yet.
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Sheriff Witt fails again. Getting further away from 60% threshold required for DFL endorsement. Witt fell back to 57% on the 5th ballot. 6th ballot coming up.
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Angela Conley nominated and DFL endorsed for Hennepin county commissioner district 4 in literally 1 minute. Voice vote.
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Josh Martin reassuring restless Hennepin county DFL delegates that county attorney ballots will be distributed immediately after the 5th ballot for the uncontested sheriff race (lol). People are eager to get to the main event.
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Dawanna Witt still short of threshold for DFL endorsement.
4th ballot results
226 - Witt 58.1%
163 - No endorsements
4 abstain
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Sheriff Dawanna Witt still short of 60% required for DFL endorsement. 3rd ballot results.
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200 Witt (58%)
151 no endorsement
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Third delegate: If you ever said "ice out" this is part of that stance.
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Delegate who works for Witt advocating for her, says he was in the room when she stood up against Tom Homan.
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Hennepin DFL convention chair, urging quiet while sympathizing with restless delegates: "I know this isn't how any of us imagined our day going at this point."
Speak for yourself. You're a fool if you don't take it for granted there'll be a shit show.
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Two best friends co-working at the Hennepin County DFL convention.
ALT council members Chowdhury and Chavez
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