While many might consider this an off-election year, many important races will be decided at polls across the state. Voters will cast ballots in six county races, 28 municipal elections and 96 school districts, including both school board races and district levies. The ...
24 November 2023: Not a candidate for re-election. "... after three terms it is time to pass the torch." ** Open Seat (no incumbent) ** Candidate list (2, 2 write-ins) - 119th Congress Democratic-Farmer Labor240,20958.43%state SenatorKelly Louise Morrison ...
All local elections offices conduct public accuracy tests to ensure election equipment is working. On election night, every precinct must ensure the same number of ballots were cast as registered voters. After the election, all precincts conduct an audit, to ensure elections worked with perfect acc...
Paul, the state’s first openly transgender legislator, speaks at a ceremony before Democratic Gov. Tim Walz signs an executive order on Wednesday, March 8, 2023, at the State Capitol in St. Paul, Minn., to protect the rights of LGBTQ people from Minnesota and other states to receive ...
attitude headed into 2023 was “lfg”—“let’s fucking go.” in january, democrats pinned two giant poster boards emblazoned with the party’s top 30 bills to a wall in democrats’ state house caucus room. they played dj khaled ’s “all i do is win” anytime a lawmaker checked off...
On May 19, 2023, the Minnesota House and Senate both passed the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact and sent the bill to Governor Tim Walz. The Compact was part of the Omnibus State Government and Elections Appropriations bill (status of HF1830) that was previously approved by a conference...
“If you need a reminder that elections have consequences, check out what’s happening in Minnesota.”…while a two-year budget surplus of $17.5 billion set expectations “very high” for what could be done, $10 billion of it was “one-time money,” meaning that programs had to be funde...
More than 1,700 Georgians were singled out for illegally casting two ballots in 2020 elections – including last month’s hotly contested presidential race – but their fraudulent votes weren’t canceled out, according to state election officials. And so far, none of the cheaters has been prose...
Correction: A previous version misstated the status of the referendums, which were passed in University campus elections. The University has not implemented the referendums. Additionally, a quote has been updated. Related:Two referendums on the UMN campus election ballot pass ...
31, 2023. On the right are Rep. Carlie Kotyza-Witthuhn, DFL-Eden Prairie, and state Sen. Jennifer McEwen, DFL-Duluth, who also wiped away tears. Walz’s signature makes Minnesota the sixteenth state to spell out a right to abortion access in its law books or constitution, an...