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Do Now 10/22 What does a person have to do to end up at Juvenile Hall Detention Center?

The DFL and Why its Important MN Politics The DFL and Why its Important

What do you Know What are the two major parties in U.S. politics? Answer in complete sentences for a chance of up to 3 NIA points!

Farmer Labor Party Began during the 1920’s. Party’s platform consisted of progressive Agrarian reform The protection of farmers and union workers Public ownership of railroads, utilities and natural resources Social security legislation.

Farmer Labor Party Earns Popularity Gains victories in Minnesota State and Congressional elections. over candidates of the two major parties. From 1921-1941 constituents elected Three governors Four U.S. senators Eight U.S. representatives

Democrats Want to Win Republicans won more often than democrats and Farmer-Labor party! They propose to combine or merge with the growing in popularity Farmer Labor Party. After a lot of talks they merge and become one party.

What is the DFL? DFL was created on April 15, 1944. Minnesota Democrats merged with The Farmer-Labor party. D=Democratic F=Farmer L=Labor Party

The DFL Continued… Hubert. H. Humphrey was a main reason why the merge happened Considered by many to be the founder of the Minnesota DFL Party The first DFL governor Orville Freeman was elected in 1954. Since then the DFL Party has earned majorities in the state House and Senate, and elected many influential people.

Minnesota’s most Influential Political Figures

Hubert H. Humphrey Founder of the DFL Twice served as a U.S. Senator Served as Democratic Majority Whip Mayor of Minneapolis from July 2, 1945 to November 30, 1948 38th Vice President of the U.S. serving under Lyndon Johnson. Was the Democratic Party nominee for the U.S. Presidency but lost to Richard M. Nixon.

Eugene McCarthy Served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1949 to 1959 (Congressman) Served as a U.S. senator from 1959 to 1971 DFL

Walter Mondale Two-term U.S. Senator Was the 42nd Vice President of the U.S. under Jimmy Carter. Democratic Party nominee for president in 1984 against Ronald Reagan.

Paul Wellstone Professor of political science at Carleton College. Two term U.S. Senator. Progressive Senator of the DFL Died in a plane crash on October 25, 2002.

Jesse Ventura Elected the 38th Governor of Minnesota from 1999-2003 Gained the highest approval rating of any governor in Minnesota history. (73%) Independent

Exit Slip 10/23 Who is Hubert H. Humphrey? give me 3 of his contributions as a politician.