Election 2020

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November 20, 2019 8:55 PM

Democrats revive ‘Medicare for All’ fight at Atlanta debate

In the latest debate, the top Democratic presidential candidates spent large chunks of prime-time television clashing over “Medicare for All” — again.

by The Associated Press

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November 20, 2019 7:32 PM

Buttigieg’s rise positions him as top target at 5th debate

Pete Buttigieg’s rise in the Democratic presidential primary makes him a prime target at Wednesday’s debate as the four candidates now bunched at the top seek to distinguish themselves with less than three months until voting begins.

by The Associated Press

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November 20, 2019 10:30 AM

For-profit colleges tap a Fox News host to influence Trump

Presidential confidant Pete Hegseth is working to defend a lucrative loophole.

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November 20, 2019 6:24 AM

What the site of the Democratic debate says about Georgia, role of black voters

Atlanta's Tyler Perry Studios has been home to Wakanda, the White House and The Walking Dead, but Wednesday it will host its most topical production yet: the next Democratic presidential debate.

by Stephen Fowler

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November 20, 2019 4:00 AM

Democratic debate: What you need to know about Wednesday's face-off

The stakes are creeping higher as early primaries get nearer. Ten candidates will be on the stage in Atlanta beginning at 8 p.m. CT.

by Dana Farrington

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November 19, 2019 11:28 AM

2020 election: Key dates to put on your calendar now

It’s easy to get lost in the chaos of a presidential election season. These are all the most important dates to remember if you’re a voter in Minnesota.

by MPR News Staff

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November 19, 2019 4:08 AM

With Democratic field in flux, what to watch for at the November debate

Pete Buttigieg may face scrutiny after popping in the polls. Elizabeth Warren provided answers about her health care plan, and now she'll have to defend them. And is the field finally set?

by Scott Detrow

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November 17, 2019 3:11 PM

Longtime state Sen. Dick Cohen of St. Paul says he won't seek reelection

Longtime Democratic state Sen. Dick Cohen of St. Paul announced Sunday that he won't seek reelection in 2020.

by MPR News Staff

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November 16, 2019 10:57 AM

Obama cautions Democratic hopefuls on moving too far left

Former President Barack Obama on Friday warned the Democratic field of White House hopefuls not to veer too far to the left, a move he said would alienate many who would otherwise be open to voting for the party’s nominee next year.

by The Associated Press