Election 2020

Election 2020

Everything you need to know about the local, state and federal elections in 2020.

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Democrats announce new criteria to qualify for Feb. 7 debate
Based off the results of the lead-off Iowa caucuses, any candidate awarded at least one pledged delegate to the Democratic National Convention, as calculated by the Democratic Party, will be able to participate.
Wait is over for Minnesota voters anxious to make 2020 picks
Starting Friday, the first Minnesota votes will be cast in the presidential race. Absentee and in-person begins ahead of the “Super Tuesday” primary on March 3. There is a safety valve if the race changes in coming weeks.
On today’s edition, we learn about how early voting will work in Minnesota. It starts Friday. And Iowa voters talk about Amy Klobuchar and the other presidential contenders.
Minnesota’s 2020 presidential primary: Pick a party, then a candidate
Absentee and in-person early voting opens Friday in Minnesota’s first presidential primary since 1992. With it comes a party designation process many Minnesota voters aren’t accustomed to.
Final debate over, Klobuchar still faces uphill battle in Iowa
Since she entered the race for the Democratic presidential nomination last year Minnesota Sen. Klobuchar has said that as people get to know her, they will come to support her. But with most polls showing her running fifth in the Democratic race, she’s running out of time for introductions.