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October 24, 2008 at 8:54PM

JOHN KLINE, R

Age: 61

Home: Lakeville

Family: Married, two children.

Education: B.S., Rice University; master's in public administration, Shippensburg University.

Career: U.S. House member, 2003-present; U.S. Marine Corps.

STEVE SARVI, D

Age: 43

Home: Watertown

Family: Married, three children.

Education: B.A., University of Minnesota.

Career: Mayor, Watertown, 2000-05; city administrator, 1994-2008, Lanesboro, Watertown, Victoria; U.S. Army Reserves, U.S. Army, Army National Guard.

BETTY MCCOLLUM, D

Age: 54

Home: St. Paul

Family: Divorced, two children.

Education: B.A., College of St. Catherine.

Career: U.S. House member, 2001-present; Minnesota House, 1993-2001; North St. Paul City Council, 1987-93; retail sales and management.

Website: www.mccollum forcongress.com

ED MATTHEWS, R

Age: 35

Home: St. Paul

Family: Divorced, one child.

Education: B.S., Miami University; J.D., William Mitchell College of Law.

Career: Certified public accountant, attorney.

Website: www.edmatthews forcongress.com

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