List of Amy Klobuchar 2020 presidential campaign endorsements | |
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Campaign | 2020 United States presidential election (Democratic Party primaries) |
Candidate | Amy Klobuchar U.S. Senator from Minnesota (2007–present) |
Affiliation | Democratic Party |
Status | Announced: February 10, 2019 Suspended: March 2, 2020 |
Headquarters | Minneapolis, Minnesota |
Slogan | Let's get to work (unofficial) |
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This is a list of notable individuals and organizations who have voiced their endorsement of Amy Klobuchar's campaign for the Democratic Party's nomination for the 2020 U.S. presidential election.
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