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Minnesota Votes

Complete coverage of the 2018 midterm elections from MPR News reporters, NPR and the Associated Press.

Native American women making political strides this year

Native American women making political strides this year

Republican Jeff Johnson's running mate Donna Bergstrom is a member of the Red Lake Band, while White Earth tribal member Peggy Flanagan is running with Democrat Tim Walz. And they are part of a trend.
by Dan Gunderson

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Ellison, back on campaign trail, again denies abuse allegation

Ellison, back on campaign trail, again denies abuse allegation

U.S. Rep. Keith Ellison said Friday that he will not drop out of the race for state attorney general and insisted again that an ex-girlfriend's allegations of domestic abuse are not true.
by Tim Pugmire

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Trump predicts 'Red Wave' but special elections show Democrats poised for big gains

Trump predicts 'Red Wave' but special elections show Democrats poised for big gains

Based on calculations by NPR, the average shift in special elections since 2016 was 10 points toward the Democrats. If you apply that to all 435 House districts, Democrats would win a big majority.
by Renee Klahr

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Minnesota's 1st District will be watched closely, nationally

Minnesota's 1st District will be watched closely, nationally

Three of Minnesota's eight Congressional districts are up for grabs this fall, and southern Minnesota's 1st District will be one of the nation's most closely watched political contests of the midterm elections.
by Tim Nelson

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Walz and Johnson win Minnesota governor primary, will face off in November

Walz and Johnson win Minnesota governor primary, will face off in November

Hennepin County Commissioner Jeff Johnson won the GOP primary and U.S. Rep. Tim Walz won the DFL race. The two will face off in November, in a match to decide the next Minnesota governor.
by Briana Bierschbach and Brian Bakst

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