Pregnant candidate goes into labor during convention speech — and keeps going

Pregnant candidate goes into labor during convention speech — and keeps going. - TODAYshow

Erin Maye Quade, pictured at the state capitol in St. Paul, Minnesota, last month, was giving a speech over the weekend when birth contractions hit: She paused to breathe through them, and then kept going.A pregnant state senate hopeful went into labor while giving a speech ... and she kept going.

Minnesota state senate candidate Erin Maye Quade was speaking at a local Democratic-Farmer-Labor convention on Saturday in the hopes of landing enough delegate endorsements over her opponent Justin Emmerich.to serve in the Minnesota Senate, was campaigning in pain. Her labor started the morning of the convention, signaling the arrival of her first child. She asked convention leaders to change the endorsement process time to earlier in the day, to which they agreed.

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