![As House Republican candidate Alma Wetzker, left, filed for office, Nels Pierson, center, grabbed a shot of candidate Justin Eichorn, right, as they joined other candidates filing for office at the Office of the Secretary of State, Thursday, May 29, 2014 in St. Paul, MN. ] (ELIZABETH FLORES/STAR TRIBUNE) ELIZABETH FLORES • eflores@startribune.com](https://arc.stimg.co/startribunemedia/AYKET2OZK6EPYY4YJ4NLDITPNE.jpg?&w=1080)
House Republican candidates filed for office en mass Thursday at the State Capitol. Above, Alma Wetzker, left, filed while Nels Pierson took a photo of Justin Eichorn filling out a form at the office of the secretary of state. At right, Kurt Daudt, House minority leader, introduced the candidates in front of the Capitol before they filed.
![Kurt Daudt, House Minority Leader, introduced the House Republican candidates in front of the Capitol before they filed for office at the Office of the Secretary of State, Thursday, May 29, 2014 in St. Paul, MN. ] (ELIZABETH FLORES/STAR TRIBUNE) ELIZABETH FLORES • eflores@startribune.com](https://arc.stimg.co/startribunemedia/IZARYKYM6B6OLE34LLSHEHCP34.jpg?&w=1080)
