Current Rep. Eric Lucero faced a challenger for the second straight election cycle since earning his House District 30B seat, and emerged again with the Republican endorsement as he begins his 2016 campaign. Lucero was victorious over former St. Michael-Albertville School Board member Jeanne Holland, who took her first shot at public office since leaving […]
Walker, Trump Emerge as Favorites at Wright County GOP Straw Poll
With the first Republican Presidential Candidate debate already on tap for this evening, Wright County Republicans announced the returns from their traditional Wright County Fair Straw Poll, held last weekend on the grounds at Howard Lake. Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, a presidential hopeful with a record at the state level of taking on public worker […]
Emmer Rolls to Sixth District Endorsement in Monticello
Wright County and fellow Sixth District Republicans voter overwhelmingly in favor of making Tom Emmer, the former Republican talk show host, conservative candidate of governor and Minnesota State House Representative from Delano, their next representative in the United States Congress. Emmer earned the party’s full nomination Saturday around 12:15 p.m. with 76 percent of the […]