Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Michael Brodkorb (2nd nomination)


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The result was keep. Liz Read! Talk! 23:49, 18 March 2022 (UTC)

Michael Brodkorb
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Regional/local political figure is not notable per WP:NPOL. deputy chair of the Republican Party of Minnesota and communications director for the Republican caucus in the Minnesota Senate are not notable positions. Surprised this page wasn't deleted back in 2011. KidAd •  SPEAK  20:08, 11 March 2022 (UTC)
 * Note: This discussion has been included in the deletion sorting lists for the following topics: Politicians and Minnesota. Shellwood (talk) 20:12, 11 March 2022 (UTC)
 * Keep For the period 2005-2016 a search on newspapers.com turns up 65 articles in the Star Tribune, 42 articles in the St. Cloud Times and 24 articles in the Winona Daily News. I've only scanned a few pages of the results, but I see front page articles from the Star Tribune and front page of the B section (I assume the state politics section). For a period of time, Brodkorb was a high profile, influential player in Minnesota state politics, who then had a spectacular and public fall from grace. Regards, --Goldsztajn (talk) 22:51, 12 March 2022 (UTC)
 * Keep Meets GNG per above sources. ~ EDDY  ( talk / contribs )~ 00:54, 14 March 2022 (UTC)
 * Keep. Over 300 mentions in MPR News (a regional public radio news source; search here for his name), including a 2019 listing as one of the top news stories of the previous decade: . Kablammo (talk) 17:35, 15 March 2022 (UTC)


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