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Election 2020

Election 2020

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

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Find the results in Minnesota here.

‘Power is number of voters you have’: MN's Muslim population expands political reach through organizing, activism — and winning

‘Power is number of voters you have’: MN's Muslim population expands political reach through organizing, activism — and winning

Politicians like Attorney General Keith Ellison and Rep. Ilhan Omar forged a political path for Muslims in Minnesota. Activists like Faith in Minnesota and Ayada Leads have turned it into a freeway to political power.

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'We don't speculate': How AP counts votes and calls races

'We don't speculate': How AP counts votes and calls races

As it has for more than 170 years, The Associated Press will count the vote and report the results of presidential, congressional and state elections — some 7,000 races — on Nov. 3 and beyond. To do so, AP relies on a 50-state network of local stringers who have trusted relationships with county clerks and other local officials.
by The Associated Press

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A future of acceptance: Minnesotans share their hopes

A future of acceptance: Minnesotans share their hopes

Ahead of the election, we wanted to learn about what issues are impacting Minnesotan’s day to day. We asked voters, “What are your hopes for your life in Minnesota 5-10 years from now?” Here’s what they said.
by Christine T. Nguyen, Derek Montgomery and Evan Frost

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The 13 races that will determine Senate majority

The 13 races that will determine Senate majority

These are the 13 races that will determine control of the Senate in the next Congress. To win control, Democrats would need to net-gain four seats, or three seats plus control of the White House.
by Susan Davis

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'Guns, protests and elections do not mix': Conflict experts see rising warning signs

'Guns, protests and elections do not mix': Conflict experts see rising warning signs

If no clear winner emerges on election night, experts in global conflict warn that protesters and counter-protesters could clash in the streets, making conditions ripe for potential violence.
by Joel Rose

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Behind the MN numbers: What election 2016 says about 2020

Behind the MN numbers: What election 2016 says about 2020

President Donald Trump came close to winning Minnesota in 2016. Here’s where his support came from and why he outperformed many previous Republican presidential candidates in the state.
by David H. Montgomery

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Minnesota legislative candidates make final push

Minnesota legislative candidates make final push

Control of both the Minnesota House and Senate is at stake this year — with all 201 legislative seats on the ballot — and candidates are pushing hard and spending big to get their competing messages heard.
by Tim Pugmire

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Senate candidate Lewis out of hospital after 2-night stay

Senate candidate Lewis out of hospital after 2-night stay

Republican U.S. Senate candidate Jason Lewis of Minnesota was released from a hospital Wednesday afternoon following a two-night stay for emergency internal hernia surgery, the campaign said in a release.
by The Associated Press

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