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Minnesota Votes

Complete coverage of the 2018 midterm elections from MPR News reporters, NPR and the Associated Press.

The top 15 Minnesota House races to watch

The top 15 Minnesota House races to watch

Control of the Minnesota House is up for grabs this year, and Democrats are mostly targeting suburban Republicans in their attempt to nab the 11 seats they need to win.
by Briana Bierschbach and Brian Bakst

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2 maps tell (almost) everything about Minnesota's voting population

2 maps tell (almost) everything about Minnesota's voting population

New tools from the APM Research Lab organize a massive swath of demographic, population and voting data for all of Minnesota ahead of next week's midterm elections.
by Cody Nelson

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Smith, Housley disagree on tax cut's economic impact

Smith, Housley disagree on tax cut's economic impact

Like many other issues, there's a big divide between Republicans and Democrats on the economy and the federal tax cut that took effect year.
by Mark Zdechlik

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2018 election video: Election Day 101

2018 election video: Election Day 101

The midterm election is less than a week away. Are you sure you are ready to cast your ballot on Nov. 6? Watch this video before you head into the voting booth.
by Jiwon Choi

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Mining, environmental concerns put Boundary Waters on the ballot -- and the airwaves

Mining, environmental concerns put Boundary Waters on the ballot -- and the airwaves

Candidates and outside groups have spent nearly $100 million on political ads in Minnesota this year. Much of that has been spent on the usual topics, like health care and the economy. But this year there's also focus on the potential for copper-nickel mining in the state.
by Dan Kraker

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St. Louis County releases Stauber emails

St. Louis County releases Stauber emails

The 22 emails that Democrats sued over don't contain any political bombshells but do show St. Louis County Commissioner using county email account to prepare a Republican run against U.S. Rep. Rick Nolan.
by Tim Pugmire

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