In 2008, the closest senate race was between Republican Incumbent Norm Coleman and Democratic challenger Al Franken, in Minnesota. Al Franken won by the slimmest of margins. This coupled with his progressive stances and his willingness to take on corporations and Wall Street has made him a top GOP target in 2014. 

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