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Related: About this forumWasn't there someone who was both a Lt. Gov. and the transportation commissioner?
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Wasn't there someone who was both a Lt. Gov. and the transportation commissioner? (Original Post)
question everything
Dec 2017
OP
Thanks. Can this be viewed as a precedent for the chair of the senate to keep her current job
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Dec 2017
#3
Agree. I suppose with Carol Molnau both offices were with the executive branch (nt)
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Dec 2017
#5
riverwalker
(8,694 posts)1. Carol Molnau
Served both roles but when I 35 bridge collapsed she was in China. .
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carol_Molnau
Wellstone ruled
(34,661 posts)2. I always remember her for
the selling of Her Families Farm in Carver County to the Minnesota Transportation for several Millions as a settlement in the 212 Hwy Reconstruction and By Pass around Chaska. At the time,it was the largest right of way price paid.
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(48,806 posts)3. Thanks. Can this be viewed as a precedent for the chair of the senate to keep her current job
while serving as Lt. Gov?
Angry Dragon
(36,693 posts)4. I see it as two different branches..........very highly illegal
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(48,806 posts)5. Agree. I suppose with Carol Molnau both offices were with the executive branch (nt)