Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton (D) collapsed while delivering a State of State speech Monday evening.
Dayton, 69, was escorted from the building conscious, according to local media.
The speech lasted around 45 minutes before the Governor fell ill.
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VIDEO: 70 year old Minnesota Democratic Governor Mark Dayton collapses while delivering State of State speech. Joint house meeting adjourned pic.twitter.com/UUI0WCbsTN
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Dayton was previously a United States Senator for Minnesota from 2001 to 2007, and the Minnesota State Auditor from 1991 to 1995.
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