State Auditor Rebecca Otto Announces Run For Governor

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- Minnesota state auditor Rebecca Otto is planning to run for governor.

Otto is the third Democrat to announce a campaign to replace Gov. Mark Dayton, whose term expires in January 2019.

St. Paul Mayor Chris Coleman and state Rep. Erin Murphy have also declared their candidacy.

Only one Republican, activist Christopher William Chamberlin, has announced plans to run so far.