Election 2024

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

January 15, 2024 4:00 AM

Iowa Republicans will use an app to transmit caucus results. Sound familiar?

The state Republican Party is extremely confident the system will work Monday, but election experts can't help but notice parallels to Iowa Democrats' disastrous technology in 2020.

by Miles Parks

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January 15, 2024 4:00 AM

AP calls Iowa for Trump, DeSantis finishes distant second

Donald Trump has won Iowa’s leadoff presidential caucuses, giving him a strong start in the race for the 2024 Republican nomination.

by MPR News Staff and The Associated Press

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January 14, 2024 4:00 AM

A cold snap could swipe the spotlight in low-drama Iowa caucuses

Besides being first, Iowa's caucuses have marketed the element of surprise. Since their start in 1972, the caucuses' big story has most often been news because it caught many in the media off guard.

by Ron Elving

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January 13, 2024 4:00 AM

What is the 2024 election all about, anyway?

There is a particular volatility roiling society, and the country is sharply divided on what it means to be American.

by Domenico Montanaro

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January 12, 2024 1:06 PM

2024 Minnesota Primary election results

Live 2024 Minnesota primary election results.

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January 12, 2024 6:01 AM

$300 million worth of ads have hit voters ahead of the first GOP primary contests

Super PACs play an outsized role in this election's ad-buying spree so far. Nikki Haley and groups supporting her have spent the most, while she's become Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis’ biggest target.

by Domenico Montanaro

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January 11, 2024 5:04 AM

How the Iowa caucuses work, why they're first — and why they're significant

Why does Iowa dominate the political conversation every four years around this time, and how do the caucuses even work? Let's explore why they matter in 2024.

by Domenico Montanaro

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January 10, 2024 5:29 PM

Vocal anti-Trump candidate Chris Christie is out of the presidential race

The former governor of New Jersey — and onetime Trump ally — announced the end of his campaign at a town hall in Windham, N.H., Wednesday, just days before the first-in-the-nation Iowa caucuses.

by Jeongyoon Han

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January 9, 2024 4:00 AM

Here are important dates on the 2024 election calendar

The presidential nominating contests kick off with voting in Iowa on Jan. 15. That's followed by New Hampshire on Jan. 23. Here are some more key dates for this year's election calendar.

by Domenico Montanaro

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January 9, 2024 4:00 AM

Judges push back against Trump's immunity claim in the election interference case

Lawyers for the former president will make a sweeping argument that he enjoys blanket immunity from federal prosecution for his alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 election results.

by Carrie Johnson

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