December 31, 1998
The "Ventura" year in reviewShare
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Martin Kaste - Reporter, Jesse Ventura - Interviewee, Norm Coleman - Speaker, Skip Humphrey - Speaker, Unknown - Interviewee, Cathy Zarr - Interviewee, Arne Carlson - Interviewee, Gary Eichten - Reporter
The sweepstakes for “Biggest Minnesota News Story” of 1998’ is no contest. Jesse Ventura's upset victory in the race for Governor was such a shock, his success caught almost everybody by surprise…the media, the political parties, and especially his opponents. MPR's Martin Kaste looks back on Ventura's rise.
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