Mike Pence says Republicans "face a choice" in 2024: Populism or conservatismSeptember 6, 2023 2:36 PMBy Sarah McCammon The former vice president didn't pull any punches in a headlining event at the New Hampshire Institute of Politics where he argued that conservatism, not populism, is the future of the GOP.
Play4min 15secStill no strong 2024 GOP challenger for Amy KlobucharAugust 31, 2023 4:00 AMBy Mark ZdechlikAs DFL Sen. Amy Klobuchar prepares to seek a fourth term next year, a strong Republican challenger has yet to emerge.
Play4min 03secVivek Ramaswamy picked up steam at the GOP debate. How far could he go?August 28, 2023 2:25 PMBy Rachel Treisman Ramaswamy has pitched himself as a younger, more extreme version of the former president. While he's gained in the polls, a GOP strategist warns "he'll never surpass Trump by trying to mimic Trump."
Play5min 12secMinnesota returns voting power to thousands. The question is whether they'll use itAugust 27, 2023 4:00 AMBy Brian BakstA new law in Minnesota speeds up restoration of voting eligibility to the formerly incarcerated. Now advocates are fanning out to convince people to use those rights.
Play7min 38secSt. Paul conservative legal scholar says Constitution bars Trump from being presidentAugust 25, 2023 3:30 PMBy Tom Crann and Megan BurksA University of St. Thomas law professor co-authored an article in this month’s University of Pennsylvania Law Review that argues the Constitution bars former President Donald Trump from serving a second term in office, and that whether he convicted doesn’t change that.
Play3min 57secClimate change made it in the GOP debate. Some young Republicans say that's a winAugust 25, 2023 7:24 AMBy Ximena Bustillo Climate change is a top issue for young voters across political parties, but most of the Republican presidential candidates avoided the question.
Vivek Ramaswamy takes center stage, plus other key moments from first Republican debateAugust 24, 2023 6:00 AMBy The Associated PressFormer President Donald Trump and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis have dominated the Republican presidential nomination fight for much of the year. Neither dominated the debate stage Wednesday night. Trump skipped the GOP’s opening presidential primary debate. DeSantis showed up, but he was overshadowed for much of the night by political newcomer Vivek Ramaswamy.
5 takeaways from the first Republican primary debateAugust 24, 2023 4:00 AMBy Domenico Montanaro The first Republican debate of the 2024 election cycle is in the books. Without the frontrunner on stage, each candidate had the opportunity to grab the spotlight, though some had more of an impact.
Play6min 52secRepublicans' focus on Milwaukee shows Wisconsin will be a crucial state again in 2024August 22, 2023 4:00 AMBy Kelsey Snell and Maayan Silver The Republican Party is shifting its attention to Milwaukee, a city that will host both the first GOP primary debate on Wednesday and the party's nominating convention next summer.
Play4min 16secBiden vs. Trump rematch doesn’t excite some MinnesotansAugust 11, 2023 4:00 AMBy Mark ZdechlikAs the 2024 campaign begins, some Minnesotans say the prospect of a presidential rematch between Joe Biden and Donald Trump makes them wish there were alternatives.