elections

A new poll on Minnesota’s US Senate race shows it’s getting closer with election day just three weeks away.

More than a third of Minnesota’s registered voters have applied for an absentee ballot and half of those have already been accepted.

A new presidential preference poll of Minnesota voters shows Joe Biden still leading Pres. Trump but the gap has narrowed.

Another twist caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota has survived a stiff primary challenge from a well-funded opponent who tried to make an issue of her national celebrity.

Preliminary results from Tuesday’s primary election for the four seats on the Rochester City Council that were on the ballot show Kathleen Harrington and Brooke Carlson have advanced to the general election.

For those who won’t be around or don’t want to wait for next Tuesday’s primary election in Minnesota, another option is now available.

Will he or won’t he run again?

Several candidates for local offices that are up for election this year filed the required paperwork and fees Tuesday, the first day of filings.

Much of the political world is consumed with a battle over a Supreme Court nominee, an expanding international trade war and President Donald Trump's social media posts. Yet in Minnesota, the first votes of the 2018 midterm elections are being cast.

The 2018 election season officially gets underway Tuesday with the opening of the two-week filing period for candidates running for any of the long list of elected positions that will appear on the fall ballot.

Tom recently spent time at the Government Center learning how the county election office operates as we prepare of the mid-term election cycle.

It looks like it’s one-and-done for Minneapolis Mayor Betsy Hodges.

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota residents love to show off their iconic "I Voted" stickers but absentee and mail-only voters are feeling snubbed.