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An administrative law judge has dismissed a complaint filed by Michelle MacDonald, a candidate for the Minnesota Supreme Court, against the Minnesota Republican Party and several party leaders.
Your daily round up of the most important political stories in Minnesota and beyond.
Sen. Al Franken says Americans want to reduce the influence of big money in politics even if Congress is not yet ready to pass a constitutional amendment.
A special session of the Minnesota Legislature to provide disaster aid to storm and flood-damaged counties now appears unlikely.
Horner backs Johnson for governor
Tom Horner, a longtime Republican Party insider who ran for governor under the banner of the Independence Party in 2010, today endorsed Republican Jeff Johnson for governor.
The American Action Network will invest at least $600,000 in television ads meant to boost Republican candidate Stewart Mills.
Your daily round up of the most important political stories of the day in Minnesota and beyond.
Your daily roundup of the most important political news in Minnesota and beyond.
Republican candidate for governor Jeff Johnson has agreed to five debates, but not one hosted by MPR News which DFL Gov. Mark Dayton says he is willing to do.