Dan Powers

Dan Powers

Democratic Party

Dan Powers was a 2012 Democratic candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 2nd Congressional District of Minnesota.

Elections

2012

See also: Minnesota's 2nd Congressional District elections, 2012

Powers ran in the 2012 election for the U.S. House to represent Minnesota's 2nd District. He indicated a desire to run but did not appear on the primary ballot.

Effect of redistricting

See also: Redistricting in Minnesota

According to the Washington Post, redistricting has transformed the 2nd District from a safe seat into a swing district. While the 2nd formerly went safely for Republican John Kline, the newly drawn district will be a battleground for Republicans and Democrats fighting for control of the House.

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Minnesota's current delegation to the United States Congress

Senators

Amy Klobuchar (D)

Tina Smith (D)

Representatives

District 1

Brad Finstad (R)

District 2

Angie Craig (D)

District 3

Kelly Morrison (D)

District 4

Betty McCollum (D)

District 5

Ilhan Omar (D)

District 6

Tom Emmer (R)

District 7

Michelle Fischbach (R)

District 8

Pete Stauber (R)

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