Politics

Ken Martin, longtime head of Minnesota DFL Party and EPHS grad, announces candidacy for DNC chair

Minnesota Reformer • November 19, 2024

Ken Martin, DFL Chair, launches bid for DNC chair, promising to rebuild Democrats’ brand and address challenges in the post-Biden era

‘Workhorse’ Kelly Morrison learning the ropes as state’s newest member of Congress

MinnPost • November 18, 2024

Kelly Morrison, Minnesota’s Third District congresswoman-elect, prepares for Washington with a focus on health care, reproductive rights, and bipartisan solutions.

Walz: ‘Swallow a little bit of pride’ and find common ground with neighbors

MinnPost • November 9, 2024

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz reflects on campaign, pledges bipartisan leadership amid challenges, and vows to protect state progress at Eagan High School speech.

No exciting dominoes for Minnesota DFL as Walz says goodbye to VP dream and trifecta

MinnPost • November 7, 2024

Minnesota’s 2024 election results defy expectations as Tim Walz remains governor, and the state House faces a possible tie.

Trump wins presidency by expanding support among key voter groups

Associated Press • November 7, 2024

Donald Trump wins the presidency, expanding his support among key voter groups, including Black and Hispanic voters, according to AP VoteCast.

Secretary of State Steve Simon: Minnesota vote was ‘high turnout, low drama’

MinnPost • November 6, 2024

Minnesota’s 2024 election results are confirmed, with high turnout and minimal disruptions. Secretary of State Steve Simon reflects on smooth voting process.

Amy Klobuchar wins fourth Senate term, defeats ex-NBA player Royce White

Associated Press • November 6, 2024

U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar secures a fourth term in Minnesota, defeating ex-NBA player Royce White in a high-profile Senate race.

Minnesota DFL holds state Senate but House appears tied

MinnPost • November 6, 2024

Minnesota Senate District 45 candidate Ann Johnson Stewart, left, posing with a staffer, Will Kuball, at an election night gathering at Boom Island Brewing in Minnetonka. MinnPost photo by Tony Nelson The...

Bradsher, Ross, Ward-Rannow win tight Eden Prairie School Board race

Juliana Allen • November 6, 2024

Eden Prairie School Board incumbent Kim Ross and newcomers Ann Bradsher and Jody Ward-Rannow received the top votes in a six-way race with narrow margins.