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Local Political Officials React To Pawlenty Dropping Out

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- Former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty announced he will drop out of the 2012 presidential race.

The news came as a shock to many, including Minnesota's GOP chairman Tony Sutton. Watch the videos below.

WCCO-TV's Esme Murphy Interviews Larry Jacobs

WCCO-TV's Esme Murphy Interviews Tony Sutton

WCCO-TV's Esme Murphy Interviews Kristen Sosanie

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