Karl Rove coming to Minnesota

The former George W. Bush adviser will speak at the Republican Party's Republican Midwest Leadership Conference in October

September 12, 2011 at 9:48PM
(The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Republican strategist Karl Rove is coming back to Minnesota.

Rove, who engenders admiration and some love from the right and admiration and some hate from the left, will address the Republican Party's Republican Midwest Leadership Conference in early October.

Rove addressing the 2008 Minnesota Republican state convention
Rove addressing the 2008 Minnesota Republican state convention (The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Other speakers, whose names the Minnesota GOP has been dribbling out for weeks, include Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus, Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker and Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad. The list may soon expand to include some other newsy names.

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