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      Prepared and paid for by the Boundary Waters Action Fund.

      The Boundary Waters Action Fund is a 501(c)4 dedicated to protecting the Boundary Waters Wilderness from the threat of sulfide-ore copper mining in the watershed of the Boundary Waters.

      The Boundary Waters Action Fund endorses the following candidates in the 2020 election

      MAKE A PLAN TO VOTE

      Minnesota Congressional Districts:

      Rep. Dean Phillips
      Rep. Dean Phillips
      MN CD 3
      Rep. Betty McCollum
      Rep. Betty McCollum
      MN CD 4
      Rep. Ilhan Omar
      Rep. Ilhan Omar
      MN CD 5
      Tawnja Zahradka
      Tawnja Zahradka
      MN CD 6
      Quinn Nystrom
      Quinn Nystrom
      MN CD8
      PLEDGE TO VOTE

      “These candidates agree with the nearly 70% of Minnesotans who want permanent protections for the Boundary Waters, and if elected, they’ll work to protect this Wilderness from the threat of sulfide-ore copper mining." “They know that protecting the Boundary Waters from sulfide-ore copper mining is not only the right thing to do but also a winning political issue. We look forward to supporting them in their races and encouraging Minnesotans to make their voices heard at the ballot box this November.”

      - Alex Falconer, Director of Boundary Waters Action Fund 

      Minnesota State Senate:

      • Reed Perkins (SD1)

      • Jen McEwen (SD7)

      • Michele Anderson (SD8)

      • Jill Abahsain (SD12)

      • Aric Putnam (SD14)

      • Brent Krist (SD15)

      • Fernando Alvarado (SD17)

      • Jon Olson (SD20)

      • Shawna Marshall (SD22)

      • Roger Steinkamp (SD24)

      • Sara Flick (SD25)

      • Aleta Borrud (SD26)

      • Sarah Kruger (SD28)

      • Chris Brazelton (SD 29)

      • Diane Nguyen (SD 30)

      • Gretchen Piper (SD 33)

      • Bonnie Westlin (SD34)

      • Sen. Jerry Newton (SD37)

      • Sen. Chris Eaton (SD40)

      • Rep. Mary Kunesh-Podein (SD41)

      • Ann Johnson Stewart (SD44)

      • Sen. Ann H Rest (SD45)

      • Addie Miller (SD47)

      • Sen. Steve Cwodzinski (SD48)

      • Sen. Melisa Franzen (SD49)

      • Sen. Melissa Wiklund (SD 50)

      • Sen. Matt Klein (SD 52)

      • Sahra Odowa (SD55)

      • Lindsey Port (SD56)

      • Sen. Greg Clausen (SD57)

      • Sen. Matt Little (SD58)

      • Sen. Kari Dziedzic (SD60)

      • Sen. Scott Dibble (SD61)

      • Omar Fateh (SD62)

      • Erin Murphy (SD64)

      • Sen. Sandy Pappas (SD65)

      • Senator John Marty (SD 66)

      • Sen. Foung Hawj (SD67)

      Minnesota House of Representatives:

      • Cindy Ansbacher (01B)

      • Jeremiah Liend (02A)

      • Heather Keeler (04A)

      • Rep. Jennifer Schultz (07A)

      • Carol Wenner (08B)

      • Laura Wright (09B)

      • Gaylene Spolarich (10B)

      • Murray Smart (12A)

      • Tamara 'Tami' Calhoun (14A)

      • Ron Thiessen (15B)

      • Doria Drost (16A)

      • Mindy Kimmel (16B)

      • Ben Dolan (17A)

      • Logan Kortgard (17B)

      • Rep. Jeff Brand (19A)

      • Rep. Todd Lippert (20B)

      • Matt Bruns (21A)

      • Elise Diesslin (21B)

      • Lynn Herrick (22B)

      • Pat Fahey Bacon (23A)

      • Leroy McClelland (23B)

      • Liz Boldon (25B)

      • Rep. Tina Liebling (26A)

      • Randy Brock (26B)

      • Thomas Martinez (27A)

      • Jordan Fontenello (28B)

      • Renee Cardarelle (29A)

      • Joe Rosh (29B)

      • Brad Brown (31A)

      • Renae Berg (32A)

      • Katie Malchow (32B)

      • Caitlin Cahill (33A)

      • Rep. Kelly Morrison (33B)

      • Rep. Kristin Bahner (34B)

      • Jason Ruffalo (35B)

      • Mike Erickson (35A)

      • Rep. Erin Koegel (37A)

      • Amir Malik (37B)

      • Kris Fredrick (38A)

      • Ann Mozey (39A)

      • Rep. Shelly Christensen (39B)

      • Rep. Samantha Vang (40B)

      • Rep. Connie Bernardy (41A)

      • Sandra Feist (41B)

      • Rep. Kelly Moller (42A)

      • ​Rep. Jamie Becker-Finn (42B)

      • Rep. Peter Fischer (43A)

      • Cedrick Frazier (45A)

      • Rep. Mike Freiberg (45B)

      • Rep. Cheryl Youakim (46B)

      • Arlan Brinkmeier (47A)

      • Dan Kessler (47B)

      • Rep. Laurie Pryor (48A)

      • Rep. Heather Edelson (49A)

      • Rep. Michael Howard (50A)

      • Rep. Andrew Carlson (50B)

      • Liz Reyer (51B)

      • Rep. Tou Xiong (53A)

      • Rep. Steve Sandell (53B)

      • Rep. Anne Claflin (54A)

      • Andrea Nelsen (55B)

      • Rep. Robert Bierman (57A)

      • Erin Preese (58A)

      • Rep. Fue Lee (59A)

      • Esther Agbaje (59B)

      • Rep. Sydney Jordan (60A)

      • Rep. Mohamud Noor (60B)

      • Rep. Frank Hornstein (61A)

      • Rep. Jamie Long (61B)

      • Rep. Hodan Hassan (62A)

      • Rep. Aisha Gomez (62B)

      • Rep. Jim Davnie (63A)

      • Emma Greenman (63B)

      • Rep. Kaohly Her (64A)

      • Rep. Dave Pinto (64B)

      • Rep. Alice Hausman (66A)

      • Athena Hollins (66B)

      • Rep. Jay Xiong (67B)