Flanagan campaigning for U.S. Senate
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- A week after saying she intended to run for the [...]
GOP presses anew to oust Senator Mitchell
ST. PAUL, Minn.-- Senate Republicans took a new tack to unseat state Senator Nicole [...]
Walz doesn’t deny interest in U.S. Senate
ST.PAUL, Minn. – Governor Tim Walz has sidestepped sudden speculation that he might run [...]
Lieutenant Governor Flanagan goes for U.S. Senate
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Minnesota Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan announced she will run for [...]
U.S. Senator Smith not seeking re-election
WASHINGTON – Minnesota’s two-term U.S. Senator Tina Smith plans to leave public life and [...]
Former MN-1 candidate tapped for theater post
ROCHESTER, Minn. -- The Rochester Civic Theater Board elected lawyer Rachel Bohman as interim [...]
Walz to seek third term? His war chest overfloweth
ST. PAUL, Minn. –If Governor Tim Walz seeks a third term in 2026, he [...]
Where’s Van Orden? Skips out on risky townhall
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. – The Trump toady who’s the western Wisconsin member of Congress, [...]
Martin tapped for national Democratic role
OXON HILL, Md. – The Democratic National Committee has chosen the storied leader of [...]
Rival House leaders in political theater
ST. PAUL, Minn. – The Democratic House leader Melissa Hortman said she has been [...]
GOP to Supreme Court: Cut Simon down to size
ST. PAUL, Minn. – House Republicans asked the state Supreme Court to force the [...]
Democrats win Senate majority with Doron Clark
MINNEAPOLIS – Democrat Doron Clark won a special election to the Minnesota Senare by [...]
Democrats: GOP dallying on power-sharing deal
ST. PAUL, Minn. –Although the state Supreme Court defined the term quorum, the weekend [...]
Court: House Democrats right on quorum
ST. PAUL, Minn. –The Minnesota Supreme Court ruled that the quorum needed for the [...]
Supreme Court ponders role in House mess
What do they say about a house divided? Every Republican is present every day [...]
Court puts monkey wrench in House election
ST. PAUL, Minn. – The Minnesota Supreme Court ruled that Governor Tim Walz jumped [...]
Judge: Contested House race goes to Democrat
SHAKOPEE, Minn. – A judge upheld the election of State Representative Brad Tabke by [...]
Democrats stage boycott in St. Paul power struggle
ST. PAUL, Minn. – When Republicans showed up for the opening session the 2025 [...]
Senators settle on political power-sharing
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- The temporarily tied Minnesota Senate struck a power-sharing agreement on [...]
Walz sets election for Dziedzic seat in Senate
PAUL, Minn. -- Governor Tim Walz ordered a special election to fill a vacancy [...]
When an unknown Jimmy Carter stumped in Winona
LEWISTON, Minn. – Democratic old-timers around Winona County are remembering their annual 1975 picnic [...]
Appeal promised in contested House race
ST. PAUL, Minn. – The speaker of the Minnesota House, Melissa Hortman, announced that [...]
Walz really peeved at presumptuous Flanagan
ST. PAUL, Minn. – The strong personal and political relationship between Governor Tim Walz [...]
GOP seeks post-election Minnesota House majority
ST. PAUL, Minn. – What was believed to be a 67-67 tie between Democrats [...]
Walz contemplating third term? “Ask me later”
ST. PAUL, Minn. – Governor Tim Walz is unsure whether he’ll seek a third [...]
Congressman exhibits knee-jerk censorious streak
NEW ULM, Minn. – The southern Minnesota member of Congress, Republican Brad Finstad, wants [...]
Wisconsin’s Wikler eyes national Democratic leadership
MADISON, Wis. -- The chair of Wisconsin Democratic Party the past five years, Ben [...]
Winona County polls fully staffed for election
WINONA, Minn. – A shortage of election judges reported around country on Election Day [...]
Winona’s voter turnout impressively high again
WINONA, Minn. – Winona County voters continued their historically impressive civic tradition in the [...]
Minnesotan Ken Martin as U.S. Democratic chief?
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- – The Minnesota Democratic Party chair Ken Martin, who's led [...]
Minnesota lad is Trump choice to lead Pentagon
FOREST LAKE, Minn – Pete Hegseth wasn’t much remembered in this St. Paul suburb [...]
Calendar blamed for delay on election terrorism
WINONA, Minn. – An email bomb threat at the Winona County elections office went [...]
Trump proffers SMU grad for cabinet
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. –A Saint Mary’s University grad, Sean Duffy, has been nominated [...]
North Dakota agency OK’s CO2 pipeline
BISMARCK, N.D. – The state Public Service Commission has approved a key element in [...]
Simon: Probe needed on alleged voting lapse
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Minnesota secretary of state, Steve Simon, who runs elections for [...]
Laxness? Election judge accused of irregularities
PARK RAPIDS, Minn. -- The head election judge in tiny Badoura Township has been [...]
Bomb threat at Winona election office
WINONA, Minn. – Winona County’s election headquarters received an email bomb threat as ballots [...]
Walz on Trump: Swallow hard, commit to future
FRIDLEY, Minn. – Governor Tim Walz, his bid defeated as the Kamala Harris running [...]
Winona lagged in reporting election numbers
WINONA, Minn. – A glitch of some sort left Winona County among the last [...]
Paying for new jail: Voters OK sales tax hike
WINONA, Minn. – Voters approved shifting the cost of the new $28 million Winona [...]
2024 election: U.S. presidency
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- President Kamala Harris and former President Trump sought to be [...]
2024 election: U.S. Senate from Minnesota
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Incumbent Amy Klobuchar, a former attorney for Hennepin County, sought [...]
2024 election: U.S. Senate from Wisconsin
MADISON Wis. --Incumbent Tammy Baldwin, of Madison, a lawyer and former state legislator, sought [...]
2024 election: Congressional District MN-1
WINONA, Minn. -- New Ulm farmer Brad Finstad sought a second term in the [...]
2024 election: Congressional District WI-3
MADISON, Wis. – Retired Nay combat specialist Derrick Van Orden, of Prairie du Chien, [...]
2024 election: Minnesota House District 26-A
ST. PAUL, Minn. – A Winona native Sarah Kruger, a political activist for voting [...]
2024 election: Minnesota House District 20-B
ST, PAUL, Minn. – First-term incumbent Steve Jacob, of Elba, who earlier was a [...]
2024 election: Minnesota House District 26-B
WINONA, Minn. – Incumbent Greg Davids, of Preston, an insurance agent, sought re-election to [...]
2024 election: Winona County Board (District 3)
WINONA, Minn. – Josh Elsing, a St. Charles-based real estate owner, sought re-election unopposed. [...]
2024 election: Winona County Board (District 4)
WINONA, Minn. – County Board member Greg Olson sought a fourth term. His challenger [...]
2024 election: Winona County Soil and Water Conservation Board (District 3)
WINONA, Minn. – Incumbent Bill Rowenkamp, a Gilmore Valley dairy farmer, who has been [...]
2024 election: Winona County Soil and Water Conservation Board (District 2)
WINONA, Minn. – Thomas Lindsey ran unopposed. > Lindsey 16,986 (99.18%, (47 of 49 [...]
2024 election: Winona City Council (mayor)
WINONA, Minn. – First-term incumbent Mayor Scott Sherman sought re-election. The seat is nonpartisan [...]
2024 election: Winona City Council (at-large)
WINONA, Minn. – Political newcomers Jason David Dicus, owner of Computer Dock, and Al [...]
2024 election: Winona School Board (Position 3)
WINONA, Minn. – No candidates filed for this School Board position. Jack Hedin and [...]
2024 election: Winona School Board (Position 4)
WINONA, Minn. – Gregory Fellman, a former School Board member and a retired accountant, [...]
2024 election: Winona School Board (Position 5)
WINONA, Minn. – Martin Stickney was unopposed for this School Board position. Stickney:2,962 (97.63%), [...]
Early voters in Winona at record level
WINONA, Minn. -- Like most of the country, a large Winona County voter turnout [...]
Walz to LaCrosse fans: Get out the vote
LACROSSE, Wis. – Minnesota Governor Tim Walz reiterated talking points from the Harris-Walz campaign [...]
Vance faults Harris for bunch of U.S. crises
LACROSSE, Wis. – Vice presidential candidate JD Vance, addressing a small crowd of exuberant [...]