Trump to make 1st campaign stop in Minnesota of latest presidential runMay 6, 2024 1:13 PMBy MPR News StaffAfter losing Minnesota twice, former President Donald Trump has been telling backers he has a chance to put the state on the map in 2024. He’ll come to a Republican Party fundraising dinner in St. Paul next week.
Play12min 25secState of Democra-Z: Campus protests point to war as top of mind for young votersMay 6, 2024 10:04 AMBy Cathy Wurzer and Alanna ElderThe Israel-Hamas war is coming to the forefront of 2024 election. We asked Gen Z voters how the campus protests in Minnesota and nationwide are impacting their thoughts on the election.
Trump fined $1,000 for gag order violation in hush money case as judge warns of possible jail timeMay 6, 2024 9:23 AMBy The Associated PressThe judge presiding over Donald Trump’s New York hush money trial has fined him $1,000 for violating his gag order and has sternly warned the former president that additional violation could result in jail time.
Denial and uncertainty are looming over a Biden-Trump rematch 6 months out from Election DayMay 5, 2024 4:10 PMBy The Associated PressIt's six months before Election Day, and Joe Biden and Donald Trump are locked in a presidential rematch. The race is highly in flux as many voters are only just beginning to embrace the reality of the 2024 contest.
Play4min 25secSix months out from the election, Wisconsin students weigh voting for BidenMay 5, 2024 10:01 AMBy Elena Moore and Jeongyoon Han Wisconsin's young voters — who have turned out in big numbers in recent elections — are key for either candidate to win the state. But Biden is facing some skepticism on the state's college campuses.
Play3min 53secIndiana will have its first competitive primary election in two decadesMay 2, 2024 4:42 PMBy Brandon Smith Indiana has its first competitive primary for governor in two decades, as six Republicans vie for their party's nomination. Current Governor Eric Holcomb is term-limited after eight years in office.
As abortion looks like a key issue in 2024, voters more divided by party than everMay 2, 2024 5:37 AMBy Sarah McCammon In a new report, Democrats are increasingly motivated by the issue of abortion - and increasingly supportive, as are independent voters. Republicans views have mostly remained the same.
Play4min 50secVoters in this 'boomerang' county say they're nostalgic for the Trump economyMay 2, 2024 5:35 AMBy Asma Khalid Voters in Northampton County, Pa., say they remember having more money when Donald Trump was in office. But when it comes time to cast their ballots this year, other issues are at play too.
Away from his New York trial, Donald Trump's campaign rallies are business as usualMay 2, 2024 5:31 AMBy Stephen Fowler In Wisconsin and Michigan, Donald Trump largely avoided the hush money trial that has mostly sidelined his campaign efforts as he tried to woo voters with a familiar speech in two major swing states.
Republicans in Congress are trying to reshape election maps by excluding noncitizens May 1, 2024 4:00 AMBy Hansi Lo Wang There's growing support from Republicans in Congress for excluding non-U.S. citizens from a special census count that the 14th Amendment says must include the "whole number of persons in each state."