Politics and Government

Thomas, a Republican activist, was in touch with an attorney pushing to overturn the 2020 election results. Her lawyer says Thomas testified on Thursday that she played no role in that effort.

Students with multiple addresses can update their voter registration or request an absentee ballot, depending on which locality they’d like to place their vote in.

Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell said Tuesday he will “proudly support” legislation to overhaul rules for certifying presidential elections, bolstering a bipartisan effort to revise a 19th century law and avoid another Jan. 6 insurrection.

Republican challenger Jim Schultz says crime is the main issue in the race for Minnesota Attorney General. DFL incumbent Keith Ellison disagrees, citing abortion rights and gun control.

Political candidates and operations spend months accumulating campaign cash. Now they’re putting it to use in the leadup to Election Day.

Ramsey County elections officials said the Secretary of State's Office notified them of the change on Aug. 29 after the death of GOP candidate Beverly Peterson, but the county says because of a clerical error, Peterson's name was sent to the printer.

Yellen says the Biden administration is emphasizing action on climate change to make a more resilient American economy. What does that look like for the future of infrastructure and spending?

The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol announced Tuesday that it had postponed a hearing scheduled for Wednesday as a hurricane hurtled toward the Florida coast.

Incumbent DFL Gov. Tim Walz, Republican Scott Jensen and four other candidates are running for governor of Minnesota in the general election on Nov. 8. Here’s where they stand on abortion, crime, police, the economy and more.

Ahead of Election Day, Minnesotans advocating for people with disabilities are connecting with candidates about their top issues, including housing and jobs. They say candidates willing to include Minnesotans with disabilities stand to tap into “uncharted territory” among potential voters.