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Election 2024

Election 2024

Everything you need to know about the local, state and federal elections in 2024.

On primary day, young Michigan voters are leading call to be 'uncommitted' to Biden

On primary day, young Michigan voters are leading call to be 'uncommitted' to Biden

The campaign to check "Uncommitted" on the Michigan Democratic primary ballot has gained nationwide attention. At its center are the next generation of activists, leaders and voters.
by Elena Moore

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Trump beats Nikki Haley, Joe Biden wins amid protest votes in Michigan primaries

Trump beats Nikki Haley, Joe Biden wins amid protest votes in Michigan primaries

Biden has one remaining challenger, U.S. Rep. Dean Phillips of Minnesota, who has done little to slow Biden's path to the nomination. Trump has now won six presidential contests for the GOP nomination. His remaining major challenger – former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley – has not won a single contest so far.
by Ashley Lopez

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Minnesota photographer finds more civility than division in ‘Purpletown’ project

Minnesota photographer finds more civility than division in ‘Purpletown’ project

Since the 2020 election, photographer Paul Shambroom has mapped and photographed what he calls “purple towns” — communities where votes for presidential candidates Joe Biden and Donald Trump were statistically tied. Even though these communities are evenly divided politically, Shambroom says civility is often high.
by Catharine Richert

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Nikki Haley tells Minnesota crowd it's time for a new direction in White House race

Nikki Haley tells Minnesota crowd it's time for a new direction in White House race

Nikki Haley’s stop in Minnesota is part of her swing through Super Tuesday states. She’s hunting for her first win in a GOP race that Former President Donald Trump has dominated from the state.
by Mark Zdechlik

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Minnesota’s 2024 precinct caucuses are Tuesday. Here’s how to participate

Minnesota’s 2024 precinct caucuses are Tuesday. Here’s how to participate

Minnesota’s precinct caucuses start at 7 p.m. on Feb. 27. The caucuses are a place to elect local party officers and delegates to the state convention. They are also a place for party members and supporters to present different ideas and issues.
by Ellie Roth

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What could Biden's Israel-Gaza stand mean for his campaign? Michigan is an early test

What could Biden's Israel-Gaza stand mean for his campaign? Michigan is an early test

Some Arab American, Muslim and young voters in the Detroit area plan to vote "uncommitted" in Tuesday's primary. They want to send a message to Biden: Call for a cease-fire or lose us in November.
by Rachel Treisman, Leila Fadel, Reena Advani and Ziad Buchh

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Conservative megadonors Koch not funding Haley anymore as she continues longshot bid

Conservative megadonors Koch not funding Haley anymore as she continues longshot bid

The influential Koch network of conservative megadonors announced it will no longer be spending its resources on Haley's presidential bid, saying no outside group can "widen her path to victory."
by Sarah McCammon

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Nikki Haley hasn't yet won a GOP contest. But she's vowing to keep fighting Donald Trump

Nikki Haley hasn't yet won a GOP contest. But she's vowing to keep fighting Donald Trump

Nikki Haley's allies are bracing for a big loss in her home state’s primary election in South Carolina this week. And there are no primary wins on the horizon in other states either.
by The Associated Press

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From deep fakes to swatting, Minnesota lawmakers confront emerging threats they face

From deep fakes to swatting, Minnesota lawmakers confront emerging threats they face

Legislators are considering measures that would add additional teeth to state laws that deal with producing falsified content about elected officials and calling law enforcement to their homes on false pretenses.
by Dana Ferguson

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