Elections & Campaigns

Deputy Freitag beats incumbent Kindler in vicious race

Freeborn County Sheriff’s Office deputy Kurt Freitag won the race for sheriff Tuesday in what has been one ...

Elections & Campaigns

Shoff defeats Erdman, wins 3rd term

Incumbent 4th District Commissioner Christopher Shoff will keep his seat after being re-elected Tuesday to a third term. ...

Elections & Campaigns

Walz defeats Hagedorn

MANKATO — U.S. Rep. Tim Walz emerged victorious Tuesday, fending off a challenge by Republican candidate Jim Hagedorn ...

Education

Ciota, Marin and Klatt elected to school board

In the race for school board, five became three after election night as incumbents Jill Marin and Mark ...

Elections & Campaigns

Dayton wins 2nd term as governor

MINNEAPOLIS — Democrat Mark Dayton won a second term Tuesday as governor in the capstone race of his ...

Elections & Campaigns

Wisconsin’s Walker bests Democrat Burke

MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin Republican Gov. Scott Walker won re-election over Democratic challenger Mary Burke Tuesday, overcoming fierce ...

Elections & Campaigns

Republican Branstad re-elected as Iowa governor

DES MOINES — Republican Terry Branstad cruised to re-election for a sixth term as Iowa’s governor, overcoming a ...

Elections & Campaigns

McFadden touts party’s progress in loss

MINNEAPOLIS — GOP U.S. Senate hopeful Mike McFadden says Minnesota’s Republican party is in better shape than two ...

Elections & Campaigns

GOP wins Senate control, ready to confront Obama

WASHINGTON — Republicans claimed the Senate majority Tuesday for the first time in eight years, riding President Barack ...

Elections & Campaigns

Emmer fills Bachmann’s congressional seat

MINNEAPOLIS — In central Minnesota, Republican Tom Emmer stepped into the congressional seat being vacated by Michele Bachmann, ...

Elections & Campaigns

Bennett defeats Savick for District 27A seat

Elementary school teacher Peggy Bennett defeated incumbent House District 27A Rep. Shannon Savick on Tuesday in what has ...

Cops, Courts & Fires

Watch this post for election results

Click here to refresh this page see updated results. Polls closed at 8 p.m. and election officials at ...

Elections & Campaigns

Polls close; officials await results

Polls closed across Minnesota at 8 p.m. today. Now officials in county courthouses statewide await results from polling ...

Elections & Campaigns

Exit poll: Party leaders a drag on both sides

WASHINGTON — Republican and Democratic candidates alike had to overcome voters’ displeasure with their party leaders Tuesday as ...

Elections & Campaigns

Pryor loses in Ark. as GOP bids for Senate control

WASHINGTON — Veteran Democratic Sen. Mark Pryor of Arkansas lost his seat Tuesday to a freshman House Republican, ...

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