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Guía para el votante: Posición de los candidatos del 6.o Distrito sobre los temas relevantes
En el 6.º distrito, el representante titular republicano Tom Emmer se enfrenta a la retadora demócrata, Tawnja Zahradka. A continuación, se presentan las posiciones de cada candidato durante un debate organizado por MPR News.
Trump to campaign in Rochester Friday
President Donald Trump will return to Minnesota in the closing days of the 2020 campaign. He has a rally scheduled in Rochester on Friday evening.
Days before election, tech CEOs defend themselves from GOP claims of censorship
Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg, Twitter's Jack Dorsey and Google's Sundar Pichai go before the Senate Commerce Committee to defend Section 230, a law that protects them from lawsuits over users' posts.
Trump has weaponized masculinity as president. Here's why it matters
Donald Trump's macho messaging has been a big part of his political success. It's even been reflected in some of his policies as president. But campaign opponents are trying to turn it against him.
10 House races to watch
House Democrats hope to pick up seats in this election and add to their 232-197 majority. They have focused on President Donald Trump's handling of the coronavirus and threats to the health care law.
Mille Lacs County board race highlights old tensions
Bradley Harrington, who serves as the state tribal liaison for the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, says he hopes to set a new, less divisive tone. Dave Oslin is seeking his third term and looks forward to a federal court decision that could resolve a long-running boundary dispute.
Political analyst Amy Walter sizes up the 2020 election at St. Olaf College event
Political analyst Amy Walter of the non-partisan Cook Political Report and host of public radio’s “Politics with Amy Walter” on The Takeaway speaks about the 2020 election at a St. Olaf College event.