Primary

Woodbury attorney Chris Johnston says he is “mulling a run” against Rep. Michele Bachmann in the next Republican primary. Johnston says the district needs to be represented by a Republican “who thinks before they speak.”

Minnesota Monitor will cover all of the freshest media content and breaking news to come out of this evenings Pennsylvania primary beginning at 7:30. Check in frequently to comment and contribute.

When  I woke up on Super Tuesday, primary results were already coming in, and a prominent national media expert was on TV discussing the outcomes that were unfolding.

No, I didn’t sleep in: I’m in Thailand, thirteen hours ahead, visiting family, and that commentator was Suthichai Yoon, the group editor-in-chief and co-founder of The Nation, the [...]

Romney Vows to Fight On

By Holly Yeager at our sister site, The Washington Independent

The votes were still being counted Tuesday night when Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) looked ahead to the next stage of the Republican primary campaign, trying to shore up support among conservatives who remain resistant to his candidacy.

“I enlisted as a soldier in [...]

Today, nearly half of the country will have a chance to weigh in on who should be the parties’ nominees for president.  Tonight, starting at 8 p.m., Minnesota Monitor will be providing live results and feedback on local and national stories via CoverItLive, an interactive liveblogging program that will offer a more participatory experience for [...]

You’ve got to wonder if the artists behind the sand- sculpture heads of Republican candidates outside the Myrtle Beach Convention Center are showing their preferences for this Saturday’s GOP primary in South Carolina. While Mike Huckabee looks perfectly presentable, Mitt Romney seems caught in mid-grimace, Rudy Giuliani’s teeth are the size of New Hampshire, and [...]

As fear of a recession may be pushing billionaire New York mayor Michael Bloomberg to declare his candidacy for president, Mitt Romney is campaigning in Michigan with a call for recession-preempting tax incentives. He wants to eliminate taxes on savings for middle-class Americans. What’s surprising is his definition of “middle class”: it covers families making [...]

Tonight at a Midnight Madness Rally State Senator Becky Lourey was very optimistic about her chances of winning tomorrow’s DFL gubernatorial primary. Lourey is challenging Democrat-Farmer-Labor endorsed candidate for Governor, Attorney General Mike Hatch.

About 50 people came out to rally in St. Paul before heading out to lit drop Ward 4 in St. Paul and [...]

When and where should I vote?
You should vote at your regular polling place (if you haven’t moved it should be the same place you voted in the last election, but you need to check to make sure it hasn’t been changed). Look up you polling place here.