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  Former Congressman Rick Nolan considering run at MN CD8
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Last EditedCOSDem  Apr 13, 2011 01:14pm
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News DateWednesday, April 13, 2011 07:00:00 PM UTC0:0
DescriptionFormer Congressman Rick Nolan is running for the seat held until recently by Jim Oberstar, according to a report from Lakeland Public Television.

Nolan last served in Congress in 1980, representing what was then the Sixth district. I'm working on finding a map of what that district looked like, but it was thirty years ago -- district boundaries in rural and (what is now) exurban Minnesota were very, very different. We'll be getting in touch with Nolan today to touch base on his venture into the CD8 race.

Update: Here's what the state's congressional district boundaries looked like when Nolan represented the 6th district:
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