A new KSTP/Survey USA poll puts former U.S. Senator Mark Dayton well ahead of his two challengers for the DFL gubernatorial nomination. Dayton polled 13 points ahead of state House Speaker Margaret Anderson Kelliher, 39-26 percent. Matt Entenza…
Around 12,000 Minnesota nurses walked off the job Thursday for a one-day strike that organizers have touted as the largest U.S. nursing strike in history. The dispute revolves primarily around pay cuts and staffing issues, with hospitals seeking to renegotiate nurses-to-patient ratios. To no surprise, all three Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party candidates support the nurses union in the dispute.
While the Twitterati buzzed about former Fox 9 anchor Robyne Robin’s selection as DFLer Matt Entenza’s running mate, others were tweeting about the BP/Deep Horizon oil spill, the…
Gubernatorial candidate Matt Entenza, a DFLer challenging Margaret Anderson Kelliher in the August primary, has selected Robyne Robinson to be his running mate. Robinson is best known as co-anchor of…
Mark Dayton led all gubernatorial candidates in a Minnesota Public Radio/Humphrey Institute poll released Wednesday. The former U.S. Senator edged out Republican-endorsed Tom Emmer within the margin of error. They were followed by DFL-endorsed Margaret Anderson Kelliher, Independence…
In the first gubernatorial polling since the DFL and GOP conventions in April, the Republican-endorsed candidate, Rep. Tom Emmer, leads the three DFLers running in the August primary. Emmer beat out…
On the sixth ballot, House Speaker Margaret Anderson Kelliher edged out Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak Saturday to become the DFL-endorsed candidate for governor. “DFLers, are you ready to make some history?” Kelliher asked the crowd at the party’s convention in Duluth: She’s the first woman gubernatorial candidate endorsed by a major party in Minnesota history.
Rasmussen Reports released some of the first polling numbers on Minnesota’s gubernatorial race on Thursday, finding that for the most part Minnesotans are undecided about who they like for governor. And with a diluted field for the DFL, no…
“Gearin’ up for the new year” was Gov. Pawlenty’s self-described status on talk radio. Then Wednesday a different Gearin — Judge Kathleen — threw a wrench in his unallotment plans, prompting DFLers’ own status updates, declaring “v
The Stonewall DFL, the LGBT caucus within the DFL, voted this weekend to endorse Matt Entenza for governor in 2010. It shouldn’t come as much of a surprise: Stonewall has endorsed Entenza in every campaign he’s run since his first…
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