A look at who might run for Minnesota governor in 2026 — and who’s ruled it out
The 2026 campaign for Minnesota governor will start to take shape over the next several months as Gov. Tim Walz weighs seeking a third term and several Republicans consider challenging him. Walz has ...
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Who's in and who's out for Minnesota's new open Senate seat
U.S. Sen. Tina Smith's announcement that she won't run again in 2026 could tee up a high-profile battle royale featuring some ...
Minnesota Sen. Tina Smith won’t seek reelection in 2026
Minnesota’s Democratic Sen. Tina Smith announced Thursday that she will not seek reelection in 2026, a decision that could ...
Wisconsin's Ben Wikler falls short in his run to lead the Democratic National Committee
Wisconsin's Ben Wikler finished second Saturday to Minnesota's Ken Martin in the competition to chair the Democratic National ...
Democrats Elect Ken Martin, a Party Insider, to Lead the D.N.C.: Feb. 1 Politics News
The Democratic National Committee chose Mr. Martin, the leader of the Minnesota Democrats, to help oversee a demoralized ...
Will Utah get new congressional maps? Judge hears oral arguments in Utah redistricting case
An anti-gerrymandering lawsuit contending the Utah Legislature acted unconstitutionally when it repealed and replaced a 2018 ballot initiative creating an independent redistricting commission is back ...
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Local legislators visit with officials of southeast Minnesota school districts
“Each school district in southeast Minnesota has their own unique needs, and collaboratively we do have some of the same needs,” said Cannon Falls Superintendent Jeff Sampson, one of the hosts ...
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Editorial: The Minnesota Daily’s endorsement for Minnesota’s 5th Congressional District
Minnesota’s 5th Congressional District is one of the major urban-centered districts in Minnesota, spanning eastern Hennepin County and parts of Anoka and Ramsey counties. Comprised of Minneapolis and ...
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Defenders of Nebraska’s ‘blue dot’ come out in force against winner-take-all at hearing
(Courtesy of Tom Becka) LINCOLN — Nebraskans came out in big numbers Thursday to criticize — but mostly to defend — the state’s unusual system of awarding Electoral College votes for president by ...
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Minnesota School Districts meet with Elected Officials as part of Legislative Breakfast
The breakfast featured a variety of speakers from around 30 different school districts in greater Minnesota and was attended by other school officials and 6 state legislators, hoping to hear the ...
Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate criticized for attending briefing with Democratic donors
The liberal candidate for the Wisconsin Supreme Court participated in a briefing with Democratic donors billed as a ''chance ...
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Bice: Judge Crawford labels herself 'impartial' despite courting Dem donors in chat
That's apparently a reference to Wisconsin's 1st and 3rd congressional districts, both of which Republicans won despite Democrats spending millions of dollars to try to unseat Reps. Bryan Steil ...