On This Date in Minnesota History: October 30

October 30, 2002 – Less than a week before the election, Minnesota Democrats chose Sen. Walter Mondale to fill-in for the late Sen. Paul Wellston on the ballot after Wellstone’s death on October 25, 2002. Mondale ended up losing to Republican Norm Coleman, former mayor of St. Paul.

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http://www.kmov.com/story/28501864/october-30-today-in-history

Walter Mondale

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