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RaceTracker 2012 Congressional Election Dashboard
2012 House report  ยท 2012 Senate report
House1: 435 seats Senate: 33 seats
GOP Dems Total GOP Dems Total
Confirmed primary challenges 63 32 95 4 4 8
Possible primary challenges 13 5 18 1 0 1
Open seats* 7 15 26 2 6 92
1. Does not include the special election in OR-01.
2. Includes Joe Lieberman, who is retiring from his Conn. senate seat.
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    2012 election

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    2012 fundraising data for MN-07
    available when OpenSecrets.org updates for 2012.

    Race status

    Incumbent: Collin Peterson
    Incumbent running? Yes
    Primary challenge? No primary challenge for incumbent.

    Candidates

    Name Party Status Reference URL Reference date Reference note
    Collin Peterson Democratic Confirmed candidate FEC Source July 20, 2011
    Lee Byberg Republican Confirmed candidate FEC Source July 20, 2011 2010 Candidate

    (Candidate classification criteria)


    Results

    2012 primary winners 2012 general election winner
    TBD TBD

    2010 election

    Candidates

    Name Party Status Reference URL Reference date Reference note
    Collin Peterson Democratic Confirmed candidate Campaign website Source July 11, 2010
    Glen R. Menze Other Confirmed candidate Campaign Website Source July 11, 2010 2000 & 2008 GOP Candidate

    Lost GOP Primary Convention Independence Party

    Lee Byberg Republican Confirmed candidate Campaign Website Source August 10, 2010
    Alan Roebke Republican Out Campaign Website Source August 10, 2010 Lost Primary

    (Candidate classification criteria)


    Results

    2010 primary election winners 2010 general election winner
    Collin Peterson, Lee Byberg Collin Peterson

    2008 election

    Incumbent: Collin Peterson


    Candidates

    Name Party Status Reference URL Reference date Reference note
    Collin Peterson Democratic Confirmed candidate (source needed) March 24, 2009
    Glen R. Menze Republican Confirmed candidate (source needed) March 24, 2009

    (Candidate classification criteria)


    Results

    2008 primary election winners 2008 general election winner
    Collin Peterson, Glen R. Menze Collin Peterson

    2008 Presidential election results

    Republican Democratic
    2000 54% George W. Bush 40% Al Gore
    2004 55% George W. Bush 43% John Kerry
    2008 50% John McCain 47% Barack Obama

    District map and incumbent offices

    Collin Peterson's district offices
    • 714 Lake Avenue, Suite 107 Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
      218-847-5056 (Phone) (Fax)
    • 1420 East College Drive Marshall, MN 56258
      507-537-2299 (Phone) (Fax)
    • Minnesota Wheat Growers Building 2603 Wheat Drive Red Lake Falls, MN 56750
      218-253-4356 (Phone) (Fax)
    • 230 East 3rd Street Post Office Box 50 Redwood Falls, MN 56283
      507-637-2270 (Phone) (Fax)
    • 320 Fourth Street Southwest Centre Point Mall Willmar, MN 56201
      320-235-1061 (Phone) (Fax)
    • 100 North First Street Montevideo, MN 56265
      320-269-8888 (Phone) (Fax)
    District map layers graciously provided by GovTrack.Us.
    See the incumbent's page for more contact info.


    Articles and resources

    See also

    External articles

    Elections.DailyKos posts tagged "MN-07" (link)

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