tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3709087743016851805.post5413923706495535847..comments2023-12-14T21:13:46.857-06:00Comments on Tom Roeser's Blog: Flashback: 1948Humphrey Wins the Senate Seat After Gaining National
Attention in Civil Rights Speech at the Dem National Convention. In a
Much Quieter Drama McCarthy Unseats Republican Devitt for Congress.Jake Parrillohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11195261008177966339noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3709087743016851805.post-71125372128487940192007-09-17T06:13:23.000-05:002007-09-17T06:13:23.000-05:00Am I mistaken, but is it correct that Humphrey was...Am I mistaken, but is it correct that Humphrey was the first Democrat elected to the US Senate from Minnesota? I think that Republican Senators dominated until his ascendancy. As such, his election was a watershed for the DFL.Dan Kelleynoreply@blogger.com