The formal seal of approval from the party activists came after Minneapolis business agent Dan Engelhart tried to launch a bid from the floor but came up short.
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Democratic Candidate Jeff Ettinger and Republican Candidate Brad Finstad both won their respective party nominations for the U.S. House in Minnesota s 1st Congressional District Primary on Tuesday.