The perils of insularity and tribalism

June 23, 2018

I’m talking to you, Democrats

by Steve Timmer

Ron Erhardt is the far better choice for women

November 5, 2016

This story is necessary because of the odious effort to smear a long time and popular Edina representative, Ron Erhardt. The Republican house caucus campaign committee figured a smear was necessary, because there was no way on earth it was going to defeat Ron on policy. Heck, the people who put this stink bomb together […]

by Steve Timmer
Minnesota State Capitol

Ron Erhardt is still the guy

November 2, 2016

To sit in the House, that is

by Steve Timmer

Who the [blank] is “The Northstar Leadership Fund?”

October 3, 2016

Update: It is always gratifying when a newspaper article is published subsequently that confirms what you wrote, here about the EpiPen price gouging. This lit piece arrived in my mailbox this weekend: It was sent, not by Anselmo’s campaign, but by a group that lists its address as on the 48th floor of the IDS […]

by Steve Timmer

The dog in the manger

August 21, 2016

And the guy who wants to bunk in with him

by Steve Timmer

Even the teachers and the flora and fauna

April 13, 2016

Prefer Ron Erhardt

by Steve Timmer

Mayor Hovland and Council Member Staunton endorse Ron Erhardt

April 11, 2016

This Saturday, April 16th, is the DFL endorsing convention for SD49, including the race for the Minnesota House seat in District 49A. The district consists of the northern portion of the city of Edina. Incumbent DFLer Ron Erhardt is running for his third term as a member of the DFL party. Many of you know […]

by Steve Timmer

Joni Bennett endorses Ron Erhardt

April 4, 2016

Joni’s a former member of the Edina City Council

by Steve Timmer

Ron Way endorses Ron Erhardt in 49A

March 13, 2016

Ron Way, former Assistant Commissioner of the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, official with the U.S. Department of Interior, staffer on Capitol Hill in Washington, reporter for newspapers, including the Star Tribune, and frequent contributor to the Strib and MinnPost, is a resident of House District 49A in Edina. Ron supports Representative Erhardt for re-election. Here […]

by Steve Timmer

Endorsing Ron Erhardt

March 8, 2016

The other members of the SD49 delegation endorse Ron

by Steve Timmer

I’m gonna stick with Ron . . .

February 11, 2016

A few days ago, I reported on my conversations with Heather Edelson and Matt Samuel, each of whom is seeking the DFL endorsement in House District 49A, a seat that is currently held by Ron Erhardt, a two-term DFLer, but a much longer term legislator. I said that I was going to stick with Rep. […]

by Steve Timmer

Heather and Matt

February 8, 2016

But I’m gonna stick with Ron . . .

by Steve Timmer