Klobuchar fights off challenge from left, wins DFL convention nod in bid for governor

By: Michelle Griffith

Outlets: Minnesota Reformer

Published: May 30, 2026

Words: 821

Last Updated: 1 month, 3 weeks ago

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ROCHESTER – Sen. Amy Klobuchar sees a transformed Minnesota under her leadership as governor, one where life is more affordable, government services are delivered seamlessly and the state bucks President Donald Trump’s agenda and holds his officials accountable.

That’s the message she left for over 1,200 Democratic-Farmer-Labor delegates after capturing the endorsement for Minnesota governor Friday.

“I’m going to get things done. I don’t like to wait around. (Sen.) Tina (Smith) once told me patience …

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