Independence Party candidate Tim Penny was the best debater in Monday's televised gubernatorial debate, according to a panel of debate coaches assembled by the Minnesota Debate Teachers Association. Coaches...

The four major-party gubernatorial candidates discussed the state's higher education funding priorities in a televised debate Monday. The state faces a $3 billion deficit entering a legislative session...

State Rep. Phyllis Kahn, DFL-Minneapolis, who represents the University area, published a letter in the current New York Times Magazine, asking the magazine's ethics columnist about an unspecified "student...

DFL lieutenant governor candidate Julie Sabo spoke to a University political science class Monday about this year's elections and her decision to enter politics. "I went into the state Senate because of...

ROCHESTER, Minn. - President George W. Bush spoke at a Republican rally in Rochester on Friday, seeking to boost support for U.S. Senate candidate Norm Coleman and other Republicans. The visit was Bush's...

W By Howard Kurtz The Washington Post here's the drama? Why, with both houses of Congress up for grabs, has the election seemingly been relegated to back-burner status? Is this campaign a bust - and are...

W By Edward Walsh The Washington Post ASHINGTON - Almost two years after ballot confusion and mistakes in Florida threw the 2000 presidential election into tumult, the Senate passed and sent to President...

In the latest fund-raising blitz before the Nov. 5 deadline, former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani was in Minneapolis on Thursday morning for a luncheon supporting Republican U.S. Senate candidate Norm Coleman. The...

The University Green Party held a rally on Northrop mall Wednesday afternoon with several of the major Green-endorsed candidates outlining their party's platform. Green Party U.S. Senate candidate Ray...

Incumbent U.S. Sen. Paul Wellstone, D-Minn., announced five measures for immediate economic stimulation at the State Capitol on Tuesday morning. "There are things we can do right now to get the economy...