Wellstone

Paul Wellstone

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  • Paul Wellstone is born.

    Paul Wellstone is born.
    Paul Wellstone

  • Graduates high school

    Graduates high school

  • Paul Wellstone marries Seila Wellstone.

    Paul Wellstone marries Seila Wellstone.

  • Wellstone earns PhD in political science

    Wellstone earns PhD in political science

  • Paul Wellstone moves to Minnesota.

    Paul Wellstone moves to Minnesota.
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    Professor

  • Wellstone publishes first book

    Wellstone publishes first book

  • Paul Wellstone runs for Minnesota state auditor and loses.

    Paul Wellstone runs for Minnesota state auditor and loses.

  • While campaining for Senate, Wellstone uses an innovative campaign to bring issues to ordinary people

    While campaining for Senate, Wellstone uses an innovative campaign to bring issues to ordinary people
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  • Elected to US Senate

    Elected to US Senate
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  • Wellstone begins his Senate career.

    Wellstone begins his Senate career.
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    Senator

  • Votes against authorization for Gulf War

    Votes against authorization for Gulf War

  • Votes for Defense of Mairrage Act, eventually has regrets

    Votes for Defense of Mairrage Act, eventually has regrets

  • Reelected to US Senate

    Reelected to US Senate
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  • Goes on a nationwide speaking tour

    Goes on a nationwide speaking tour

  • Wellstone announces he will not run for President

    Wellstone announces he will not run for President

  • Paul Wellstone begins a third Senate campaign.

    Paul Wellstone begins a third Senate campaign.

  • Makes risky vote against the Iraq war

    Makes risky vote against the Iraq war
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  • Paul Wellstone dies in a plane crash.

    Paul Wellstone dies in a plane crash.
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