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Candidates have the write-in stuff
MPLS Star & Sickle ^ | 11-4-04 | Robert Franklin

Posted on 11/04/2004 2:57:08 PM PST by Rakkasan1

Few people have had electoral success like Paul Fosse. Yes, he filed to run for his local city council. Then, when the mayor moved out of town, he won that job by council appointment.

Since then, he's been reelected every two years -- nine times, 18 years -- as mayor of Rothsay in northwestern Minnesota without ever filing for office. And, he said, he's never campaigned for the job.

(Excerpt) Read more at startribune.com ...


TOPICS: Miscellaneous; News/Current Events; Politics/Elections; US: Minnesota
KEYWORDS: candidate; election; minnesota; writein
now that's a mandate.
1 posted on 11/04/2004 2:57:09 PM PST by Rakkasan1
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