Politics

Morrison wins Minnesota’s 3rd District seat

Stuart Sudak • November 6, 2024

Kelly Morrison wins Minnesota’s 3rd Congressional District, succeeding Dean Phillips, with a campaign focused on healthcare, climate action, and economic growth.

EPLN to provide live election night updates on local races

EPLN Staff Reports • November 5, 2024

Follow Eden Prairie Local News for live Election Day results on local races, including school board, city council, and state Legislature.

How are votes certified in Minnesota?

MinnPost • November 5, 2024

Minnesota’s certification process: A step-by-step look at vote validation, new state laws, and safeguards against election challenges.

Election security measures and ‘curveball’ training in Minnesota, nation put to the test

MinnPost • November 4, 2024

Minnesota election officials prepare for potential disinformation and security challenges ahead of Election Day, aiming to ensure voter confidence and safety.

Eden Prairie School Board candidates address student concerns in final forum

Juliana Allen • November 4, 2024

Eden Prairie School Board candidates discuss key issues at a student-led forum, covering mental health, diversity, and student engagement ahead of Nov. 5 election.

A new governor? A dismantled trifecta? Here’s what’s at stake in Minnesota this election

MinnPost • November 4, 2024

Minnesota election could bring major changes, from potential new leadership under Lt. Gov. Flanagan to a state Senate control shift.

Wife’s or mom’s namesake? EP resident captures voting dilemma in cartoon

Joanna Werch Takes • November 4, 2024

Inspired by the option of voting for someone of Asian Indian descent on either side of the presidential ballot, Vinod Pillai created his first cartoon.

Eden Prairie officials emphasize voting security as isolated fraud case surfaces in Minnesota

Mike Wilkinson • November 3, 2024

Amid national debates over election security, Eden Prairie officials highlight strict measures as Minnesota reports an isolated voter fraud case.

Get to know the candidates in Eden Prairie’s House Districts 49A and 49B ahead of Nov. 5 election

Stuart Sudak • November 2, 2024

Get to know candidates for Minnesota House Districts 49A and 49B in Eden Prairie and Minnetonka ahead of the Nov. 5 election.

Russo campaigns on affordability, public safety, and small business support in 49B race

Stuart Sudak • November 2, 2024

Wendi Russo, a first-time candidate, challenges the incumbent in Minnesota’s 49B House race, emphasizing affordability, safety, and education.

Kotyza-Witthuhn aims to build on family-focused agenda in bid for 49B reelection

Stuart Sudak • November 2, 2024

Rep. Carlie Kotyza-Witthuhn campaigns for reelection in Minnesota’s House District 49B, focusing on family support, education, and reproductive rights.

Falconer pitches community-driven vision in House race for 49A

Stuart Sudak • November 2, 2024

Democrat Alex Falconer aims to bring environmental protection and community solutions to Minnesota House District 49A in his campaign for state office.