Kennedy, Gutknecht visit MSU Mankato

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U.S. Senate contender Mark Kennedy visits MSU, promotes political involvement
by Benjamin Marti
MSU Mankato Reporter
March 28, 2006

The role they take on will be just as pivotal as the part played by Minnesota’s 1st Regiment to hold the line at the Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War.

As Congressman Gil Gutknecht, R-Minn, introduced U.S. Senate Candidate Mark Kennedy, R-Minn, to a small crowd of MSU College Republicans and other students Thursday, he used those words to describe their stake in this year’s mid-term elections.

“We’re asked to stand in that gap and there are big stakes in this election,” Gutknecht said. “I’m not asking you to make the kind of sacrifices that were made on July 2, 1863 by those brave Minnesotans, but I am going to ask you to give your best effort.”

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