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TexasTowelie

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Sat May 11, 2019, 11:08 PM May 2019

Heidi Heitkamp Is Probably Running for Governor in 2020 [View all]

MINOT, N.D. — Here’s a bold prediction: Former U.S. Sen. Heidi Heitkamp is probably going to run for governor.

I don’t think she wants to be president of the University of North Dakota. Her name has been thrown around a bit for that job, and while she’s played coy when asked if she’d take the gig, that’s probably more ego than intent.

I think she has her eyes set on a higher prize than university president.

She has the money. According to her most recent filing with the FEC she has over $6 million in cash still sitting in her Senate campaign. There are no restrictions on Heitkamp donating all of that cash to her own gubernatorial campaign.

Read more: https://www.sayanythingblog.com/entry/print-column-heidi-heitkamp-is-probably-running-for-governor-in-2020/

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