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Election 2024

Election 2024

Everything you need to know about the local, state and federal elections in 2024.

Next year’s Jan. 6 election certification will get extra security to prevent another riot

Next year’s Jan. 6 election certification will get extra security to prevent another riot

In an effort to prevent another riot like the one on Jan. 6, 2021, the Homeland Security secretary has designated the congressional count and certification of the presidential election as a national special security event overseen by the Secret Service.
by The Associated Press

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Trump rules out another debate against Harris as her campaign announces $47M haul in hours afterward

Trump rules out another debate against Harris as her campaign announces $47M haul in hours afterward

Former President Donald Trump on Thursday ruled out another presidential debate against Vice President Kamala Harris as her campaign announced a massive fundraising haul in the hours after the two candidates met on stage.
by The Associated Press

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Some Minnesota Republicans distance themselves from U.S. Senate candidate Royce White

Some Minnesota Republicans distance themselves from U.S. Senate candidate Royce White

Down-ballot GOP candidates are putting space between themselves and White, a candidate with a combative style and complicated past. They say they’re focusing on their own campaigns.
by Dana Ferguson

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An undecided swing state voter watched the debate. It moved the needle

An undecided swing state voter watched the debate. It moved the needle

Cameron Lewellen of Georgia headed into Tuesday's debate one of the small but potentially key slice of voters who are undecided about the presidential election. After, his vote is in sharper focus.
by Sam Gringlas

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‘Sisterhood’ of Black women leaders gather in St. Paul to watch Harris-Trump debate

‘Sisterhood’ of Black women leaders gather in St. Paul to watch Harris-Trump debate

There were watch parties for Tuesday night’s debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump across the nation, including one for a group of more than 100 Black women leaders in St. Paul.
by Phil Picardi, Megan Burks and Gracie Stockton

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Former Gov. Arne Carlson underlines Harris endorsement, calls Trump ‘mentally ill‘ post-debate

Former Gov. Arne Carlson underlines Harris endorsement, calls Trump ‘mentally ill‘ post-debate

Elected as a Republican, former Minnesota Gov. Arne Carlson’s Rockefeller Republican nature meant a more moderate political career — and now a string of endorsements for Democrats up and down the ticket in recent elections.
by Phil Picardi and Gracie Stockton

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Fact check: Trump calls out Minnesota abortion law, 2020 unrest in presidential debate

Fact check: Trump calls out Minnesota abortion law, 2020 unrest in presidential debate

Tuesday’s presidential debate spurred multiple references to Minnesota, including Democratic vice-presidential candidate Gov. Tim Walz and his policy track record here.
by Nina Moini, Gretchen Brown, Dana Ferguson and Anna Haecherl

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Cheers, jeers and minds already made up at Minnesota debate watch parties

Cheers, jeers and minds already made up at Minnesota debate watch parties

The presidential debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump gave the party faithful a chance to get together to cheer on their own and mock the opposition.
by Ellie Roth and Mark Zdechlik

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