Franken Holds Big Lead in Minnesota Sept 15, 2014 17:46:16 GMT -5 Quote Select PostDeselect PostLink to PostMemberGive GiftBack to Top Post by bot on Sept 15, 2014 17:46:16 GMT -5 Franken Holds Big Lead in MinnesotaA new Minneapolis Star Tribune Minnesota Poll finds Sen. Al Franken (D) leads challenger Mike McFadden (R) by double digits, 49% to 36%.In the race for governor, Gov. Mark Dayton (D) leads challenger Jeff Johnson (R), 45% to 33%. politicalwire.com/archives/2014/09/15/franken_holds_big_lead_in_minnesota.html