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Ousted Minnesota Republican faults McCain for losing U.S. House control

ST. PAUL — A recently defeated Republican congressman is blaming the Democratic House takeover on the late Republican ...

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Democrats choose Hortman as next House Speaker

ST. PAUL  — Legislative leadership is changing at the Minnesota Capitol after Democrats wrested control of the state ...

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Waseca County election results

New Richland U.S. senator Jim Newberger (Republican): 215, 43.55 percent Amy Klobuchar (Democratic-Farmer-Labor): 261: 53.27 percent Dennis Schuller ...

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Transition comes to Governor-elect Walz administration

Hand-in-hand with wife, Gwen, Tim Walz made his way to the Minnesota Capitol’s front entrance Thursday. After stopping ...

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2 Minnesota marijuana parties about to get major status

ST. PAUL — Two political parties advocating legalization of marijuana in Minnesota are poised to get a boost. ...

Faith

From donning a hijab on Capitol Hill to LGBT representation, a look at Minnesota’s firsts this election

First former refugee sent to Congress. First openly gay U.S. House member from Minnesota. First Muslim elected to ...

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Freeborn County election results

Soil and Water Conservation District 3 Paul Heers Jr.: 11,169 votes, 99.53 percent Write-in: 53 votes, .47 percent ...

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Steele County election results

State Representative District 24B Brian Daniels: 184, 63.89 percent Yvette Marthaier: 104,  36.11 percent   County commissioner District ...

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Faribault County election results

County auditor John L. Thompson: 5,730, 99.65 percent Write-in: 20, .35 percent   County recorder Sheryl “Sherry” Asmus: ...

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Northern Iowa election results

Worth County District 1 U.S. Representative Rod Blum (Republican): 1,861 votes, 53.32 percent Abby Finkenauer (Democrat): 1,520 votes, ...

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Congress bound, Ilhan Omar enjoys another first

MINNEAPOLIS — Fresh off of becoming the first Somali-American elected to Congress, Ilhan Omar said Wednesday that she’s ...

Elections & Campaigns

Hagedorn flips Democratic seat in 1st District

MINNEAPOLIS — Republican Jim Hagedorn has won southern Minnesota’s 1st District race, flipping a Democratic seat that the ...

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Olson wins 4th term as councilor

Incumbent Albert Lea Ward 4 Councilor Reid Olson won a close election for his fourth term on the ...

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Brooks captures 6th term

Incumbent Albert Lea Ward 6 Councilor Al “Minnow” Brooks captured his sixth term in office Tuesday with a ...

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Updated: Bennett slides to victory in District 27A

District 27A Rep. Peggy Bennett cruised to her third term Tuesday. Bennett, R-Albert Lea, defeated her challenger, DFLer ...

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