Election resources

A rundown of resources to help keep you informed before you head to the polls.

October 29, 2018 12:00 AM

Where Minnesota candidates stand on the issues

Minnesotans are voting in one of the most important elections the state has held in many years. Here is where the candidates stand on the important issues we face as a society.

by MPR News Staff

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October 24, 2018 11:00 AM

2018 election video: What is the secretary of state's job?

The secretary of state administers the state's election every two years. But there's more to the job than that. Watch the 60-second video to learn what the job entails.

by Jiwon Choi

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October 23, 2018 9:30 AM

2018 election video: What does the attorney general do?

Minnesotans will choose the state's top lawyer on Nov. 6, 12 years after incumbent Lori Swanson was elected to the office. Learn what the state's attorney general in under a minute in this video.

by Jiwon Choi

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October 16, 2018 3:57 PM

2018 election video: What does the lieutenant governor do anyway?

When Minnesotans go to the polls to pick their next governor, they will also be voting for the state's next lieutenant governor. But what is their job description?

by Jiwon Choi

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September 27, 2018 4:00 AM

Climate change and Minnesota's midterm elections: a voter guide

Climate change policy continues to be a focus for mostly Democratic candidates in Minnesota's governor's race, U.S. Senate contests and key congressional matchups.

by Cody Nelson

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September 25, 2018 4:45 PM

Video: Everything you need to know to vote early in Minnesota's midterm elections

In Minnesota, you don't have to wait until Election Day to vote. You can cast your ballot in person or by mail now. Here's how.

by Jiwon Choi

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September 11, 2018 5:00 PM

Your need-to-know guide for midterm elections in Minnesota

Don't know if you are eligible or registered to vote or where to head on Election Day (psst: that's Nov. 6 this year)? No worries. Our FAQ will help you out.

by Briana Bierschbach

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September 5, 2018 4:00 AM

Minnesota's 2018 election calendar

Minnesota is in the national political spotlight in 2018, as voters will decide the state's next governor, senators and Congressional seats. Mark your calendars so you don't miss key dates.

by Briana Bierschbach