Minnesota Republicans reject Tim Pawlenty, while Christine Hallquist becomes first transgender American to be a major party nominee for governor
Minnesota Republicans have rejected a former two-term governor who was attacked as not supportive enough of Donald Trump, while Vermont saw the first transgender candidate to win a major party nomination in primaries held on Tuesday.
Tim Pawlenty lost the Republican nomination for Minnesota governor after his opponent repeatedly attacked him for calling Trump “unfit” for the White House in the aftermath of the Access Hollywood tape.
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