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Norman Bertram Coleman Jr. (born August 17, 1949) is an American politician, attorney, and lobbyist. From 2003 to 2009, he served as a United States Senator for Minnesota. ...
After a legal battle lasting over eight months, the Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL) candidate, Al Franken, defeated Republican incumbent Norm Coleman in one of the closest elections in the history of the Senate, with Coleman's Senate predecessor Dean Barkley taking third place.
Norm Coleman, former mayor of Saint Paul and nominee for governor in 1998 (Republican) Miro Drago Kovatchevick, systems analyst from Minneapolis (Constitution) Walter Mondale, former Vice President of the United States and United States Senator (Democratic-Farmer-Labor) Jim Moore, commercial banker from Minneapolis (Independent)
Senator Coleman has campaigned as an anti-abortion candidate since at least 1993. [25] In 2006, Coleman was given a 0% rating by NARAL Pro-Choice America and a 100% rating by the National Right to Life Committee indicating a consistent anti-abortion voting record. [ 26 ]
Unlike the Michigan seat, Minnesota is generally not considered competitive, with the last Republican to win the seat being former Sen. Norm Coleman (R-Minn.) in 2002.
For the GOP nomination, 2024 Senate nominee Royce White is running again, while former sports reporter Michele Tafoya and state Sen. Julia Coleman, who is the daughter-in-law of former Sen. Norm ...
The 2008 U.S. Senate election in Minnesota featured first-term Republican incumbent senator Norm Coleman, Democrat Al Franken, a comedian and radio personality, and former U.S. senator Dean Barkley, a member of the Independence Party of Minnesota. A December 2007 poll showed Coleman's approval rating among Minnesota voters at 53%. [84]
In December 2004, the subcommittee's chairman Senator Norm Coleman called for UN Secretary-general Kofi Annan to resign because of the "UN's utter failure to detect or stop Saddam's abuses" of the program and because of related fraud allegations against Annan's son.