Who’s on my ballot? A guide to Minnesota’s primary election
With more than 600 candidates running in 197 races in August’s primaries, this guide will...
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President Donald Trump endorses Mike Lindell for governor of Minnesota
Lindell, the MyPillow creator, has been an ardent backer of the president over the years.
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Unknown donors pouring millions into what could be Minnesota’s most expensive Senate primary
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Fraud shadows Minnesota Democrats as they head toward midterm elections
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Can New York’s progressive surge travel? Minnesota’s Senate race may provide the answer
Supporters of Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan see growing evidence that economic populism is reshaping...
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Minnesota mail-in ballots still must be received by Election Day after Supreme Court ruling
Many other states have policies that allow mail-in ballots to be counted late if they are...
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The Jan. 6 dilemma returns for Minnesota Republicans
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How the Hortman killings changed what voters can see in campaign records
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Kendall Qualls is running out of money, complicating his campaign for governor
The GOP-endorsed candidate had raised less money than his two Republican primary opponents, House...
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DFL backs Cedrick Frazier to succeed Moriarty, but party’s divide over public safety on display
The nonpartisan race to become the top law enforcement official in Minnesota’s most populous...
Walz’s waning popularity tests whether Democrats can separate themselves from fraud scandals
The governor’s eroding support coincides with growing concern about fraud in state programs,...
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