"Rudy has chosen to run as a representative of the people
and for limited government."
Dr. Gordon Anderson, President,
Legislative Evaluation Assembly
"I have met and support Rudy because I believe he will
listen to the people and fight for their beliefs."
Brian Klar
Hinckley Councilman/Pine County
"Rudy has proven that he will not be distracted by title or
position, but dedicated to principle."
Dorothy Fleming
Deputy Chair 2007-2009, MNGOP
"I believe Rudy's drive, ambition and youth will make him
a good representative of the people."
Dan Schmoll
Hillman Township Supervisor/Kanabec County
"I support Rudy because he has experience relevant to the
job, but he is not a career politician."
Helaine Kottke
Arlone Township Supervisor/Pine County
"I have been on the scene in this area for some time and
believe that Rudy offers the fresh, conservative ideas that
we need. P.S.--He's not too young for me."
Richard Lindig
Vice-Chair
Pine County Historical Society
"Rudy has run the most honest, positive campaign. He has
integrity, and I stand behind him."
Mark Cannon
Small-Business Owner/Mora
"This is a time that we need fresh leaders with energy.
Rudy offers that."
Greg Bennett
Former Chairman/Pine County
Commissioners
"Rudy is the most conservative and most fervent defender
of the rights of the unborn and of traditional marriage."
Dr. Michael Monte, Chairman/
Pine County Republicans and
Pastor/Calvary Baptist Church
"Look where experienced politicians have brought us. We
need bold, fresh, intelligent, new ideas and candidates,
such as Rudy Takala."
Dick Kuzel
Former Bank President, Pine City
"Rudy will bring the right kind of change to Minnesota."
Don Holznagel
Small-Business Owner/Mora
"I appreciate Rudy's honest comments in this campaign.
We have too many politicians that have spent too much
time in government. We need new faces and fresh ideas."
Tim Davis
City Councilman/Hinckley
Owner/Grand Cinema Hinckley
"I support Rudy because he has integrity and a conservative
platform. He understands the pitfalls of big government
and has solutions to downsize it and direct us back
to prosperity."
Russ Troolin
Former Owner/Pine City Vet Clinic
"I support Rudy because he has a vision and will help
small businesses."
Todd Satter
Small-Business Owner/Pine City
"Rudy has the most conservative platform and the experience
to get things done for us."
Bruce Anderson
Comfort Township Chairman/Kanabec County