Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty's been traveling to the south. Now the south is coming to Minnesota.
Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour will be the featured guest at the Minnesota Republican Party's annual Lincoln Reagan dinner. The dinner, on February 25, will also honor Minnesotans Chris Georgacas, a former GOP party chairman, and Steve Sviggum, a former state House speaker who is now a state commissioner.
Tickets are $1,000 for VIP seating, $500 for lower balcony and $250 for upper balcony, according to an invitation from the GOP.
Â
More from Star Tribune
More from Star Tribune
More from Star Tribune
More from Star Tribune
More from Star Tribune
More from Star Tribune
More from Star Tribune
More From Star Tribune
More From Politics
Politics
Harris tells Coast Guard grads rule of law is under attack
Vice President Kamala Harris told the U.S. Coast Guard Academy's graduating cadets that they are starting their service at a crucial moment for the world, a period in history when the "rule of law is strained" and "fundamental principles are under threat."
Politics
Late Rep. Jim Hagedorn's family sues widow for medical expenses
Jennifer Carnahan, Hagedorn's widow, says the matter needs to go through the probate process.
Politics
How Pa. GOP gov pick could turn election lies into action
Doug Mastriano is not the only candidate who won a Republican primary on Tuesday after embracing Donald Trump's lie that the 2020 election was stolen. But no GOP contender did more to subvert that presidential election -- and no one may be better positioned to subvert the next one -- than Mastriano if he's elected Pennsylvania's governor.
Business
Federal agency sends team to probe Tesla crash that killed 3
The U.S. government's road safety agency has dispatched a team to investigate the possibility that a Tesla involved in a California crash that killed three people was operating on a partially automated driving system.
Nation
US expands probe of schemes against Chinese dissidents
U.S. prosecutors are widening their case over alleged schemes to stalk and harass Chinese dissidents in the United States, including seeking to derail the election bid of a little-known congressional candidate.
