With officials beginning the herculean task of manually recounting almost 3 million ballots yesterday, Minnesotans are forced to sit back and wonder how the Senate race between Norm Coleman and Al Franken...
Dan Schulte didnâÄôt even try and he got closer to being elected on Nov. 4 than most people. The economics senior received at least two votes in the State House of Representatives race on Election...
Just before the state canvassing board meets for the first time Tuesday, Democrat Al FrankenâÄôs campaign urged it to examine rejected absentee ballots in Minnesota. FrankenâÄôs campaign...
When the recount begins on Wednesday, it marks the beginning of the end to the heavily contested U.S. Senate race between Republican Sen. Norm Coleman and Democrat Al Franken . Representatives from the...
The excitement over Barack ObamaâÄôs election victory is still simmering throughout campus, and Friday the African American Studies department is hosting a conference so students can learn how...
In presidential politics, there is no rest for the weary; just two days after winning the presidential election, speculation has swirled around possible appointments to Barack ObamaâÄôs cabinet...
Nationally, young voters hit the polls at record numbers this year, and District 59B, the predominantly student-filled area near the University of Minnesota, saw an increase in turnout from 2004. On Wednesday,...
Phyllis Kahn, the incumbent state representative for district 59B, beat University of Minnesota student Ole Hovde 66.99 percent to 24.8 percent with all of the precincts reporting. Hovde conceded Kahn...
With record voter turnout, Barack Obama made history in becoming the first black president of the United States. At the DFL Celebration on Tuesday night, Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak spoke about the stateâÄôs...
Tuesday night, about 60 Independence Party of Minnesota activists gathered in the ballroom of the Sheraton hotel in Minnetonka , snacking on chips and salsa and buying drinks from the hotelâÄôs...
