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Question: Well?
#1
Eugene McCarthy (1959-1971)
 
#2
Walter Mondale (1964-1976)
 
#3
Hubert H. Humphrey, Part II (1971-1978)
 
#4
Wendell Anderson (1976-1978)
 
#5
Muriel Humphrey (1978)
 
#6
David Durenberger (1978-1995)
 
#7
Rudy Boschwitz (1978-1991)
 
#8
Paul Wellstone (1991-2002)
 
#9
Rod Grams (1995-2001)
 
#10
Mark Dayton (2001-2007)
 
#11
Dean Barkley (2002-2003)
 
#12
Norm Coleman (2003-2009)
 
#13
Amy Klobuchar (2007-Present)
 
#14
Al Franken (2002-Present)
 
#15
Eugene McCarthy (worst)
 
#16
Walter Mondale (worst)
 
#17
Hubert H. Humphrey, Part II (worst)
 
#18
Wendell Anderson (worst)
 
#19
Muriel Humphrey (worst)
 
#20
David Durenberger (worst)
 
#21
Rudy Boschwitz (worst)
 
#22
Paul Wellstone (worst)
 
#23
Rod Grams (worst)
 
#24
Mark Dayton (worst)
 
#25
Dean Barkley (worst)
 
#26
Norm Coleman (worst)
 
#27
Amy Klobuchar (worst)
 
#28
Al Franken (worst)
 
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« on: June 25, 2016, 08:31:09 PM »
« edited: June 25, 2016, 09:21:32 PM by L.D. Smith »

And here's Minnesoota

Wellstone won last time.

My own votes are Humphrey/Coleman

Past Records

Best

AL: Heflin
AK: Gravel
AZ: Goldwater, Part II
AR: Bumpers
CA: Wilson
CO: Udall Hart
CT: Weicker

DE: Biden
FL: Graham
GA: Nunn

HI: Fong
ID: Church
IL: Simon Obama
IN: Lugar Bayh
IA: Harkin

KS: Dole Kassebaum
KY: Paul

LA: Long Landrieu
ME: Muskie
MD: Mikulski
MA: Kennedy


Worst

AL: Sessions
AK: Stevens
AZ: McCain
AR: Cotton
CA: Feinstein
CO: Allard

CT: Lieberman
DE: Coons
FL: Rubio
GA: Chambliss
HI: Akaka
ID: Craig
IL: Braun
IN: Quayle
IA: Ernst
KS: Brownback
KY: McConnell
LA: Vitter
ME: Collins
MD: Cardin
MA: Brown[
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« Reply #1 on: June 25, 2016, 08:32:13 PM »

Best: Boschwitz
Worst: Franken
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« Reply #2 on: June 25, 2016, 08:35:06 PM »

Best: Wellstone, though I have a soft spot for Hubert Humphrey.
Worst: I've heard Mark Dayton was bad as a senator, and if I recall even he admits it.
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« Reply #3 on: June 25, 2016, 08:43:59 PM »

Humphrey's the best.
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« Reply #4 on: June 25, 2016, 08:59:06 PM »

1. Humphrey Purple heart
2. Gene McCarthy!!!!!
3. Mondale Cool
4. Wellstone
5. Franken
6. Klobuchar
7. Dayton

SO MANY GOOD SENATORS! Must be the water.
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« Reply #5 on: June 25, 2016, 09:24:00 PM »

Wellstone/Coleman
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« Reply #6 on: June 25, 2016, 09:27:50 PM »

TIL Franken became Senator in 2002.
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« Reply #7 on: June 25, 2016, 09:32:25 PM »

EASY! Wellstone/Coleman!
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« Reply #8 on: June 25, 2016, 10:07:33 PM »

Undecided between Humphrey and McCarthy for "best".
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« Reply #9 on: June 25, 2016, 10:31:04 PM »


...Not again...
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« Reply #10 on: June 25, 2016, 10:33:25 PM »

Coleman/David B.(ribery) Durenberger
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« Reply #11 on: June 28, 2016, 01:37:05 PM »

Closed

Best: Paul Wellstone (37%)
Worst: Norm Coleman (33.3%)
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