Bills Ahead on First Ballot in Minn. GOP Senate Race

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4:18 PM, May 18, 2012 • By MICHAEL WARREN

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St. Cloud, Minn.
State representative Kurt Bills earned 53 percent of the vote of the delegates at the Minnesota Republican party convention on the first ballot. Bills is just 7 percentage points shy of winning the nomination outright with 60 percent support. Dan Severson and Pete Hegseth garnered 23 percent and 21 percent, respectively.