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Cari is a new voice in Minnesota
politics ready to fight for what’s right for Minnesota families.
Our campaign is focused on
environmental stewardship,
women’s rights, and education.
Maximum contributions are $1000 per individual or $2000 per couple.
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1512 Pascal St N, St Paul, MN 55108
Updates from Cari's Campaign
Carpenters Union Endorse Cari Ness for MN House
The North Central States Regional Council of Carpenters is pleased to announce its support of Cari Ness for MN House.
Cari Ness Announces Run for Minnesota Legislature
Cari Ness announced her campaign for the DFL endorsement for Minnesota State Representative of District 66A.
Vote Cari Ness
12 hours ago
We have been told for years to "wait your turn." This is insulting, but the fact that little is getting done for our state is worse. We are tired of waiting our turn. My kid's generation needs me at the capitol working with urgency on the things that will effect them most. We need leaders right now who are engaged and willing to use their privilege to lift of the voices of our youth, our women, our LGBTQ+ friends and family and our under-resourced.
If I'm elected I look forward to bringing fresh energy and perspective to the capitol to work with urgency around climate change, specifically working collaboratively with our cities and counties to rebuild/reimagine our infrastructure in our new climate reality. Also top of my agenda is health care, equal rights, funding education, and finding ways to curb gun violence. ... See MoreSee Less
Legislative veterans retire as new generation seeks power
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Three veteran DFL lawmakers who have announced their retirements had each been facing challengers from within their party.Share on FacebookShare on TwitterShare on Linked InShare by Email
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Vote Cari Ness
15 hours ago
I was honored to be invited by the Islamic Civic Society of America to listen and observe at the Isaiah Muslim Coalition Empower event on Saturday. ISAIAH is organizing across all faiths to resit the politics of fear and division. ... See MoreSee Less
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3 days ago
In addition to the startling backlog of untested rape kits, there is also no tracking system for kits and no system for anonymous kits despite there being a statute that a victim has a right to know where their kit is located. We have to fix this and do it in a way that does not re-traumatize victims. ... See MoreSee Less
Minneapolis police discover 1,700 untested rape kits spanning 30 years
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Minneapolis police revealed Friday that the department is sitting on a backlog of 1,700 untested rape kits spanning 30 years, far surpassing the 194 initially reported during a 2015 audit.Share on FacebookShare on TwitterShare on Linked InShare by Email
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These should have an rfid tag so they can be easily tracked and located. The victim should have access to the tag to see its location and log.