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Endorsement: Elect Amy Klobuchar as governor to meet Minnesotans' needs
Forum Communications says Klobuchar would push audits, new agency leaders and cost savings to restore trust after fraud and budget shortfalls.
The FCC Editorial Advisory Board endorsed Amy Klobuchar for Minnesota governor, citing her 27 years of public service and readiness to lead the state through a tumultuous period.
Following a $4 billion budget deficit and the 2025 assassination of House Speaker Melissa Hortman, Klobuchar promises a top-to-bottom audit of state government to root out fraud and restore accountability.
Klobuchar argues that Minnesota's 18 Fortune 500 companies and 500,000 small businesses demonstrate strength, yet current regulations make it too hard to build a house or start a new business.
Republican opponent Lisa Demuth, the current House speaker and a lawmaker of nearly eight years, emphasizes bipartisanship; she argues Democrats and Republicans can effectively work together to improve the state.
The Nov. 3 election will determine Minnesota's next governor, with voters choosing between Klobuchar's promise of transformation and Demuth's focus on bipartisan cooperation to usher in a new era of trust.