Report: Tim Penny rules out run for gov
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Heather J. Carlson of the Rochester Post-Bulletin reports that Tim Penny will not run again for governor. As the IP candidate trying to succeed Jesse Ventura, Penny lost a three-way race to Republican Tim Pawlenty in 2002. He tells Carlson, "I don't have the fire in the belly to get into politics at any level right now."
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