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Photos: Scenes from Election Day in Minnesota

Photos: Scenes from Election Day in Minnesota

A look at scenes leading up to Minnesota's 2026 midterm election, from candidate town halls to early voting. The post Ph...

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The 2026 Minnesota election: The Trump liability arrives

The 2026 Minnesota election: The Trump liability arrives

Republicans made the president the centerpiece of their midterm campaigns, and they paid the price at the polls. The pos...

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Tickets now available to the public for MinnPost Social: Election Wrap

Tickets now available to the public for MinnPost Social: Election Wrap

Join Ana Radelat and Brian Arola for a breakdown of the midterm election results and what comes next The post Tickets no...

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How Trump and Republicans lost the 2026 midterm elections, according to The AP Voter Poll

How Trump and Republicans lost the 2026 midterm elections, according to The AP Voter Poll

The voter poll cited the president's failures to tame inflation and concerns about his own fortune over their needs. The...

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Your tiny, election news-free zone today

Your tiny, election news-free zone today

Plus: Learn to execute a PIT maneuver; get your own fort; and more in your Minnesota news roundup. The post Your tiny, e...

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Jake Johnson sneaks past Brad Finstad in an apparent upset in Minnesota’s southern congressional district

Jake Johnson sneaks past Brad Finstad in an apparent upset in Minnesota’s southern congressional district

Jake Johnson appears to have ridden a blue wave into Congress, upsetting incumbent Brad Finstad in a district once seen ...

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Party like it’s 2023: Just a few years after the ‘trifecta,’ the DFL retakes the Legislature

Party like it’s 2023: Just a few years after the ‘trifecta,’ the DFL retakes the Legislature

Republican stalwarts like Jim Abeler lost Tuesday amid a national blue wave that will also put Democrat Amy Klobuchar in...

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Frazier to be next Hennepin County Attorney in a tight win for progressives

Frazier to be next Hennepin County Attorney in a tight win for progressives

In a big night for Democrats, Frazier’s DFL endorsement may have propelled him to a narrow victory over longtime prosecu...

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Matt Little elected as Minnesota’s newest U.S. House member

Matt Little elected as Minnesota’s newest U.S. House member

Little will join a new House Democratic majority as voter anger targeted Republican incumbents across the country. The p...

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Klobuchar to become Minnesota’s first female governor after big night for Democrats

Klobuchar to become Minnesota’s first female governor after big night for Democrats

The proven political commodity handily disposed of state House Speaker Lisa Demuth. DFL supporters praised her work ethi...

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Flanagan defeats Tafoya as blue wave that washed over the nation hits Minnesota

Flanagan defeats Tafoya as blue wave that washed over the nation hits Minnesota

The lieutenant governor will become a member of a U.S. Senate that will be under Democratic control in the next Congress...

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2026 Minnesota Election Results: Livestream

2026 Minnesota Election Results: Livestream

The post 2026 Minnesota Election Results: Livestream appeared first on MinnPost....

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The biggest inconvenience to Minnesota voters on Election Day: constant rain

The biggest inconvenience to Minnesota voters on Election Day: constant rain

“Things have gone very well today,” a spokesperson for the Secretary of State’s office said. The post The biggest inconv...

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2026 Election Results: Hennepin & Ramsey

2026 Election Results: Hennepin & Ramsey

Follow updates on the Hennepin County attorney attorney, sheriff and commissioner election results and Ramsey County Com...

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It’s unclear what the U.S. would accomplish by bombing Iran again

It’s unclear what the U.S. would accomplish by bombing Iran again

The Trump administration should explain what has changed since the earlier strikes and how it would determine whether an...

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Biinjwebinigewi-giizhigad! (It is Election Day!)

Biinjwebinigewi-giizhigad! (It is Election Day!)

Plus: Yes, there really are a lot of negative ads; Judge orders return of deportee to Shakopee; and more in your Minneso...

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Humbird explores the stars — and mental health recovery — on new album and tour

Humbird explores the stars — and mental health recovery — on new album and tour

Singer-songwriter Siri Undlin emerged from a dark period with songs that bring a touch of self-deprecating grace to her ...

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A tech investor spent millions on ads opposing DFLers running for the Minnesota House and Senate 

A tech investor spent millions on ads opposing DFLers running for the Minnesota House and Senate 

The ‘unprecedented’ outside expenditures came in the final weeks of key campaigns for the closely divided Legislature. T...

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Minnesota Election Results 2026: Live Updates

Minnesota Election Results 2026: Live Updates

Follow MinnPost's 2026 Minnesota election results live updates for the latest statewide, congressional and local races. ...

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Photos: The road to Election Day in Minnesota

Photos: The road to Election Day in Minnesota

A look at scenes leading up to Minnesota's 2026 midterm election, from candidate town halls to early voting. The post Ph...

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Minnesota is telling more people to seek mental health care. Who will help them?

Minnesota is telling more people to seek mental health care. Who will help them?

Along with recruiting more therapists and psychiatrists, it's critical to retain the clinicians already working in the m...

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Elections could strip Minnesota of a lot of clout in the U.S. Senate

Elections could strip Minnesota of a lot of clout in the U.S. Senate

And if Democrats flip the U.S. House, voters will dramatically alter the roles of the state’s congressional delegation w...

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Member tickets available for MinnPost Social: Election Wrap

Member tickets available for MinnPost Social: Election Wrap

Join MinnPost Washington correspondent Ana Radelat and Greater Minnesota reporter Brian Arola in conversation with execu...

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Demuth plans to end universal school meals

Demuth plans to end universal school meals

Plus: Election monitors in Minnesota; Hermantown data center moves forward; and more in your Minnesota news roundup. The...

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