Decision leaves activists in tizzy

Besides depriving North Dakotans of a headline-making U.S. Senate campaign, Democrat Byron Dorgan’s decision to leave office has thrown activists in both parties into a tizzy. Will Republican Gov. John Hoeven end his circumspection and get into the Senate race? Will former Democratic Attorney General Heidi Heitkamp attempt a political comeback? Does Republican Kevin Cramer want to run against Democratic Rep. Earl Pomeroy a third time?

By: By Dale Wetzel, The Associated Press , The Jamestown Sun