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Mike Ciresi rolled out a few more endorsements over the weekend.

• Jackie Stevenson, DNC Member, founding member and former chair of the DFL Feminist Caucus and long time DFL activist.
• Judi Dutcher, Head of the Russian Museum, Past President of the Minnesota Community Foundation, Former State Auditor, Candidate for Governor and Lt. Governor.
• State Senator Katie Sieben, Vice Chair, Capital Investment, Environment and Natural Resources, Co-Chair of the DFL Suburban Caucus, former State Representative.
• State Representative Denise Dittrich, Vice Chair, E-12 Education Committee, Labor and Consumer Protection Committee, Property Tax Relief and Local sales Tax Division.
• State Representative Sandra Peterson, Vice Chair, Education and Economic Competitiveness Finance Division, Former Vice President and Co-President of Education Minnesota, Past President of the Minnesota Federation of Teachers.

The text of the release is below the jump.

Ciresi for Senate Campaign Announces Additional Endorsements

The Ciresi for Senate Campaign announced today new endorsements by Democratic activists and elected officials. Former State Auditor Judi Dutcher, DNC Member Jackie Stevenson, State Senator Katie Sieben (DFL-Newport), State Representative Denise Dittrich (DFL-Champlin) and State Representative Sandra Peterson (DFL-New Hope) all endorsed Mike Ciresi’s candidacy for United States Senate. These activists and elected officials are leaders both in the state and nationally in the Democratic Party:

Jackie Stevenson, DNC Member, founding member and former chair of the DFL Feminist Caucus and long time DFL activist.
Judi Dutcher, Head of the Russian Museum, Past President of the Minnesota Community Foundation, Former State Auditor, Candidate for Governor and Lt. Governor.
State Senator Katie Sieben, Vice Chair, Capital Investment, Environment and Natural Resources, Co-Chair of the DFL Suburban Caucus, former State Representative.
State Representative Denise Dittrich, Vice Chair, E-12 Education Committee, Labor and Consumer Protection Committee, Property Tax Relief and Local sales Tax Division.
State Representative Sandra Peterson, Vice Chair, Education and Economic Competitiveness Finance Division, Former Vice President and Co-President of Education Minnesota, Past President of the Minnesota Federation of Teachers.

These leaders all believe that Mike Ciresi will tackle the tough issues, and that he has the skills, experience and determination to get results for the people of Minnesota. They know Mike will fight special interests, will work hard to end our involvement in the Iraqi civil war and redirect American efforts toward a lasting peace in the Middle East, provide affordable, accessible universal healthcare for all Minnesotans, make American energy independent by 2020 and make college and continuing education affordable through low interest loans. They believe that Minnesota needs Mike Ciresi in this Senate seat as he is able to see the truth, stand up for it and not be fooled by powerful special interests.

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