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  Spokane Republican eyes run against Senator Cantwell
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ContributorRalphie 
Last EditedRalphie  Sep 11, 2011 01:29am
CategorySpeculative
News DateSep 09, 2011 09:00pm
DescriptionWashington State Senator Michael Baumgartner may be a relative newcomer to state politics, but he hopes that’s to his advantage as he considers a run for U.S. Senate.

Baumgartner made headlines last year as he ousted incumbent Democratic state senator Chris Marr in a heated and expensive legislative race. In his first legislative session, Baumgartner sponsored the bill go consolidate several state agencies and spoke out against giving colleges tuition-setting authority.

Baumgartner tells Up Front, he’ll probably decide by October whether to jump into the race for U.S. Senate.
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