Elections & Campaigns

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David Wellstone takes up fiscal cliff activism

ST. PAUL — The son of the late U.S. Sen. Paul Wellstone is taking up his own political activism at a state Capitol event calling ... Read more

New fees could fall on Minn. lobbyists, candidates

ST. PAUL — A Minnesota campaign finance oversight board is weighing whether to impose new fees on lobbyists, candidates and political parties to address budget ... Read more

Mower official says 3 ballots were illegal

AUSTIN — The Mower County Auditor-Treasurer’s Office, after its review of general election ballots, discovered three people who may have illegally voted this year. According ... Read more

DFL Party leaders must guard against overreach at Capitol

ST. PAUL — After a full two decades of divided state government in St. Paul, the three Democrats setting the agenda at Minnesota’s Capitol starting ... Read more

Franken campaign begins with Thanksgiving recipes

MINNEAPOLIS — Just in time for Thanksgiving, Sen. Al Franken and his wife Franni are offering their favorite holiday recipes. Read more

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