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Election 2020

Election 2020

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

Have questions? #AskMPRNews. We want to hear your stories and insights, too. #TellMPRNews what you’re thinking about on social media or by emailing tell@mpr.org.

Find the results in Minnesota here.

Iowa Rep. Steve King ousted in GOP primary, AP projects

Iowa Rep. Steve King ousted in GOP primary, AP projects

After years of incendiary comments on race, King was largely abandoned by GOP leaders. He was defeated in Tuesday's primary by state Sen. Randy Feenstra, according to The Associated Press.
by Barbara Sprunt

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Tuesday's primaries: Races to watch and live results

Tuesday's primaries: Races to watch and live results

Iowa Rep. Steve King faces a strong GOP primary challenger, after years of incendiary comments put him on the outs with his party. Eight states and the District of Columbia vote on Tuesday.
by Domenico Montanaro

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Biden calls George Floyd killing 'an act of brutality'

Biden calls George Floyd killing 'an act of brutality'

The presumptive Democratic presidential nominee called on the nation to better empathize with the pain of black Americans in the wake of the death of the black man by a white police officer.
by Alana Wise

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Biden to keynote Minnesota Democrats' online convention

Biden to keynote Minnesota Democrats' online convention

Joe Biden will be the keynote speaker when Minnesota Democrats hold a virtual state convention under the theme “Minnesota Together” this weekend. Biden will address the delegates online Sunday, along with Sen. Amy Klobuchar, who’s considered a potential running mate.
by The Associated Press

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Pandemic puts a crimp on voter registration, potentially altering electorate

Pandemic puts a crimp on voter registration, potentially altering electorate

Most places where Americans usually register to vote have been closed since March. It's led to a big drop in new registrations right before an election that was expected to see record turnout.
by Pam Fessler

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Poll: Biden has slight edge on Trump in Minnesota

Poll: Biden has slight edge on Trump in Minnesota

In a new MPR News/Star Tribune/KARE 11 Minnesota Poll, Democrat Joe Biden has a narrow lead over Republican Donald Trump, whose approval rating matches his 2016 vote share
by Brian Bakst

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Ilhan Omar on her new memoir, and moving the needle toward progressive policies

Ilhan Omar on her new memoir, and moving the needle toward progressive policies

Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota has a new memoir about her journey to Congress after fleeing civil war in Somalia. She talked with NPR about her life and her hopes for future coronavirus relief measures.
by Lulu Garcia-Navarro and James Doubek

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