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November 9, 2022

Minnesota AG Ellison claims victory with narrow lead

Democratic Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison on Wednesday claimed victory in the midterm election, while holding a narrow lead over Republican challenger Jim Schultz.

November 9, 2022

Minnesota election results: Democrats ride ‘blue wave’ to trifecta win, take full control of state government

Republicans in Minnesota were decimated by a Democratic blue wave, conceding full control of the state government to Democrats for the first time in eight years.

November 9, 2022

MN Democrats exceed expectations in this year's midterm elections with wins in both houses of Legislature

Minnesota Democrats have taken full control of the state government for the first time in eight years. They won the governor's race as well as both houses of the Legislature.

November 9, 2022

Minnesota AG race between Keith Ellison, Jim Schultz remains close

The race between incumbent Democrat Keith Ellison and Republican challenger Jim Schultz for Minnesota attorney general remains tight as of Wednesday morning.

November 9, 2022

Democrats hold key toss-up suburban district in Minnesota

Incumbent Rep. Angie Craig, D-Minn., narrowly defeated GOP candidate Tyler Kistner, a retired U.S. Marine Corps officer, in Minnesota's sole race rated by Fox News as a "toss-up."

November 8, 2022

Minnesota Democrat Tim Walz seeks re-election against vaccine skeptic Scott Jensen

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is facing Scott Jensen in his bid for re-election. Jensen first gained attention for his skepticism regarding the COVID-19 vaccine.

November 7, 2022

Minnesota man's record-breaking fish certified months after catch and release: 'Still out there'

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources announced it has certified a 58.25-inch muskie for a state catch-and-release record of a fish, which was broken by Eric Bakke in June 2022.

November 4, 2022

University of Minnesota-Minneapolis ramps up police presence after violent firework attacks

The University of Minnesota in Minneapolis is ramping up weekend security after multiple people were injured in firework attacks last weekend in Dinkytown.

November 4, 2022

Recently purple MN has all 201 seats in the Legislature on this years ballot. Here are the races to watch

In Minnesota, Democratic Gov. Tim Walz is up for reelection against Scott Jensen. Walz pulled nearly 54 percent of the vote in 2018, but the race is expected to be tighter this year.

November 3, 2022

Minnesota father accused of executing daughter's boyfriend that he believed was abusing her

A Minnesota man has been charged with second-degree intentional murder after allegedly executing his daughter's boyfriend because he believed he was abusing her.