2008 Voter Guide

Minnesota Voter Guide

Each election year, AARP asks major candidates in selected races key questions about the issues most important to our members and their families. Candidates are allowed up to 125 words to answer each question. AARP does not edit or modify the candidates’ answers to our questions. In addition, AARP provides a summary of our position for each of the issues addressed.

US Senate

Dean Barkley, Independent
Norm Coleman, Republican
Al Franken, Democrat

US House District 1

Brian Davis, Republican
Tim Walz, Democrat

US House District 2

John Kline, Republican
Steve Sarvi, Democrat

US House District 3

J. Ashwin Madia, Democrat
Erik Paulsen, Republican

US House District 4

Ed Matthews, Republican
Betty McCollum, Democrat

US House District 5

Keith Ellison, Democrat
Barb White, Republican

US House District 6

Michele Bachmann, Republican
Elwyn Tinklenberg, Democrat

US House District 7

Glen Menze, Republican
Collin Peterson, Democrat

US House District 8

Michael Cummins, Republican
James Oberstar, Democrat