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Klobuchar takes first steps towards Minnesota governor bid in race to replace embattled Walz

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Sen. Amy Klobuchar makes initial moves towards launching 2026 Minnesota gubernatorial campaign, after Gov. Tim Walz ended his re-election bid amid massive fraud scandal fallout.

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  1. CBS News

    Sen. Amy Klobuchar takes first step in run for Minnesota governor, source says (opens CBS News)

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    Sen. Amy Klobuchar​ has made the first steps in a Minnesota gubernatorial campaign, a source close to the senator tells WCCO.

  2. WDIO Duluth

    Sen. Klobuchar files campaign paperwork for Minnesota governor (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar has officially filed to run for governor of Minnesota, according to WDIO's sister station 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS.

  3. The Bemidji Pioneer

    Sen. Amy Klobuchar filing paperwork to run for Minnesota governor, source says (opens The Bemidji Pioneer)

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    A source close to the senator said she will make a decision in the coming days.

  4. CNN

    Sen. Amy Klobuchar prepares a run for Minnesota governor (opens CNN)

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    Sen. Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota filed paperwork on Thursday to form a campaign committee to run for governor of her home state, which has become an epicenter of President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown in America.

  5. Grand Forks Herald

    Sen. Amy Klobuchar files for possible Minnesota governor run, source says (opens Grand Forks Herald)

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    The source said the senator will make an announcement about her plans in the coming days.

  6. Fox News

    Klobuchar takes first steps towards Minnesota governor bid in race to replace embattled Walz (opens Fox News)

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    Sen. Amy Klobuchar makes initial moves towards launching 2026 Minnesota gubernatorial campaign, after Gov. Tim Walz ended his re-election bid amid massive fraud scandal fallout.

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