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Mondale left mark on Duluth, Iron Range
The former vice president was no stranger to Northeastern Minnesota, making frequent campaign stops and forging lifelong friendships with local political and legal leaders. 5:40 am, Apr. 21, 2021 ×
Vice President Walter Mondale speaks at Hibbing High School in January 1980. (File / News Tribune)
Ross Litman was on a late-season campaign swing across the Iron Range in 2002 when he bumped into Walter Mondale, who was delivering a stump speech of his own at the Iron Man monument in Chisholm.
Litman was a first-time candidate who had earlier received the former vice president s endorsement in his successful bid for St. Louis County sheriff. Mondale, meanwhile, was courting voters as a last-minute replacement for U.S. Sen. Paul Wellstone, who died in a plane crash just 12 days before the general election.