Primary elections bill heads to the House floor

A committee in the Minnesota House approved a bill that would move Minnesota's primary election to August 10th. The bill's next stop is the House floor. The full Senate is also set to vote on the bill. Pawlenty has indicated that he supports the August primary.

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