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Everything you need to know about the local, state and federal elections in 2026.

In Minnesota and Wisconsin, competitive primaries will again test power of progressive candidates

In Minnesota and Wisconsin, competitive primaries will again test power of progressive candidates

A week after the Michigan primary, tests of progressive power will play out in the Midwest, raising questions of whether far left candidates can win come November or if the GOP can pick up moderates.
by Clay Masters and Anya van Wagtendonk

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Flanagan wins DFL duel in Senate race, Tafoya claims GOP nod for open seat

Flanagan wins DFL duel in Senate race, Tafoya claims GOP nod for open seat

Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan prevailed over U.S. Rep. Angie Craig for DFL nomination for an open Senate seat. On the GOP side, former sports broadcaster Michele Tafoya beat out basketball player Royce White and former Navy SEAL Adam Schwarze.
by Peter Cox

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Kev Xaiv Tsa Thawj Zaug Ntawm Tog Democratic, Republican

Tus Tswv Xeev Minnesota: Kev Xaiv Tsa Thawj Zaug Ntawm Tog Democratic

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Choices on the direction of both parties await Minnesota primary voters

Choices on the direction of both parties await Minnesota primary voters

Tuesday’s primary will winnow candidate fields and set the November ballot. There are competitive races for nominations for governor, U.S. Senate, U.S. House and the Legislature.
by Peter Cox

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Strained federal-state relationship on elections raises anxiety as midterms approach

Strained federal-state relationship on elections raises anxiety as midterms approach

Rollbacks in security assistance to states, fights over voter rolls and concerns about polling place interference loom over the midterm election. Minnesota’s top election official is working to reassure voters.
by Cait Kelley

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