Dean Barkley
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Dean Barkley
Dean Malcolm Barkleyis a lawyer and politician who served as a member of the United States Senate from Minnesota. A founder and chair of the Minnesota Reform Party, he chaired Jesse Ventura's successful 1998 gubernatorial campaign; Ventura subsequently appointed him director of the state's Office of Strategic and Long Range Planning, and appointed Barkley to the US Senate after the death of Paul Wellstone. Barkley ran as the Independence Party's candidate for the Senate in 2008, coming third to Al...
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth31 August 1950
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We tried courting traditional givers, I'll be honest with you. We met with them and talked to them and tried to convince them to give us money. But quite frankly, they've been reluctant.
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We're right on schedule to make it. Our goal is to get 100,000-plus if we can do that, and I'm hoping we'll be able to do that. But we're doing very well.