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Running delegate from Minnesota arrives for convention
Michael Gibino, a Bernie Sanders delegate from St. Paul, completed his month-long run to the Democratic National Convention.
Plea for access to Dayton among leaked DNC emails
A leaked Democratic National Committee email exchange showed a donor's bid for access to Gov. Mark Dayton. But a governor's aide says the plea never reached Minnesota.
Some items in the news on the first day of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia.
U.S. Rep. John Kline appears in a new television ad for Republican Darlene Miller, who he supports as his replacement in Congress.
On the final night of the Republican National Convention Donald Trump offered a picture of a failing America that he said only he can fix.
Ex-Vikings QB delivers Trump testimonial at Republican convention.
Minnesota delegates to the GOP convention hope Donald Trump will focus on Republican unity tonight when he takes the stage in Cleveland to accept the Republican presidential nomination.
Gov. Dayton, Sens. Franken and Klobuchar and state Rep. Peggy Flanagan will speak at next week's Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia.
Franken rallies to Clinton’s defense in Cleveland
Franken was in Cleveland to counter Republican National Convention messages, which he calls "startlingly ugly."