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"The future does not belong to those who sit on the sidelines." — Senator Paul Wellstone
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How to Vote: Our SD48 Guide with Sample Ballots
Posted by SD48 DFL Communications Team in Voting & the Election
TODAY is Election Day – one of the most important of our generation!
You may vote early by “no-excuse” absentee ballot from NOW till election day, November 6th. You can still register to vote in person at your polling location.
Where to Vote
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Need a ride to the polls? We can help!
Your Democratic Team for Senate District 48 (Eden Prairie & Minnetonka)
 Tim Walz & Peggy Flanagan Governor & Lt. Governor |
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 Amy Klobuchar US Senate |
 Tina Smith US Senate |
 Dean Phillips US House – District 3 |
 Steve Simon Secretary of State |
 Julie Blaha State Auditor |
 Keith Ellison Attorney General |
 Mark Haase County Attorney |
 Dave Hutch County Sheriff |
 Laurie Pryor MN House 48A |
 Carlie Kotyza-Witthuhn MN House 48B |
There are also some contested non-partisan races on the ballot. The Minnesota State Bar Association (MSBA) announced results of poll on the contested supreme court judicial race and contested court of appeals judicial race (more info here).
Margaret Chutich, Supreme Court justice since March of 2016 (appointed by Mark Dayton) received 95.81% (1578 votes) of the 1647 total votes; Michelle MacDonald got 4.19% (69 votes).
Lucinda Jesson, Appellate Judge since January of 2016 (appointed by Mark Dayton) received 90.94% (1475 votes). Anthony Brown got 9.06% (147 votes) of the 1622 total votes;
Download sample ballots
 Senate DistrictEden Prairie 48 A Sample Ballot |
 Senate DistrictEden Prairie 48 B Sample Ballot |
 Senate DistrictMinntonka 48 A Sample Ballot |
Not sure which district you’re in?
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Laurie Pryor – 48A
https://www.youtube.com/watch?
Carlie Kotyza-Witthuhn – 48B
https://www.youtube.com/watch?
Ron Case for Eden Prairie Mayor (non-partison)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?
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Hold your elected officials responsible for their positions, votes, etc. Here are some links to help you:
Contact Pres. Donald Trump here.
Contact U.S. Rep. Eric Paulsen:
Call Representative Erik Paulsen at (202) 225-2871. Demand he support the release of Trump’s taxes. Here is a sample script:
Hi, my name is YOUR NAME from 55344 in EDEN PRAIRIE. I support the release of Pres. Trump’s taxes. Americans need to have the confidence that our elected officials are working in our best interests and not in their own self-serving interests – or worse – for a foreign power.
| Website | https://paulsen.house.gov/ |
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| Contact | 127 Cannon House Office Building D.C. office: (202) 225-2871 local office: (952) 405-8510 |
Contact your awesome Senators here.
Call Senator Amy Klobuchar at (202) 224-3244 and Senator Tina Smith at (202) 224-5641. Remind them how much you admire and appreciate their efforts.
Sample script: Hi, I’m (say your name) from (say from where you’re calling). I am one of the many grassroots activists that stands opposed to Donald Trump’s spiteful, mean-spirited agenda. I am proud of the work you are doing to keep work America progressing. Just wanted to thank you!
Contact your State Representative or Senator here.
Contact your Hennepin County Commissioner here.
Contact your Eden Prairie City Council here.
Contact your Minnetonka City Council here.
Looking for a great way to get active and stay informed locally?
The CD3 website has an Action Alert page with many ways you can make a difference!
Visit the CD3 Action Alert page now >
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Thanks for visiting our site. Senate District 48 DFL includes Southern Minnetonka and the majority of Eden Prairie. We bring together two vibrant communities with a diverse population. We believe it’s a great area to live and raise a family.
We also believe, as Sen. Wellstone said, “As free citizens in a political democracy we have a responsibility to be interested and involved in the affairs of the human community.” If you’re interested in learning more about what we believe and are doing, please visit our site often. If you’d like to get involved in moving our communities, state and country forward to a progressive future, please contact us. There are lots of ways you can get involved. Hope to see you soon!
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Check out our Sample Ballot Postcards – Coming to a Mailbox Near You!
Posted by SD48 DFL Communications Team in Voting & the Election
Laurie Pryor – 48A
https://www.youtube.com/watch?
Carlie Kotyza-Witthuhn – 48B
https://www.youtube.com/watch?
Ron Case for Eden Prairie Mayor (non-partison)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?
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House 48A & 48B Candidate Forum
Posted by SD48 DFL Communications Team in Carlie Kotyza-Witthuhn, Laurie Pryor, News
Rep. Laurie Pryor (House 48A) and Carlie Kotyza-Withoon & (House 48B) recently debated at a candidate forum. View here:
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Eden Prairie Unity in Diversity Picnic a Success!
Posted by SD48 DFL Communications Team in News
We had another wonderful gathering at the DFL SD48 United in Diversity Picnic in Eden Prairie!
Thank you all for attending and volunteering!
Photo by Democratic Visions
