Oct 30, 2018
The Minnesota DFL Party went to court on behalf of Congressional District candidate Joe Radinovich (DFL-MN08) petitioned the for the release of emails sent and received by St Louis County Commissioner and Congressional District Candidate Pete Stauber (R-MN08) from his...
Oct 24, 2018
If you think judicial races do not matter, they do, and here’s why. In Ramsey County’s 2nd Judicial District there is an effort underway to unseat incumbent judges appointed by Governor Tim Pawlenty (R-MN), Judges Robyn Millenacker (2010) and Elena Ostby...
Oct 19, 2018
One of the most significant elections this year is the Special Election in Senate District 13 because it will determine the majority in the State Senate which is currently tied at 33-33 Republican majority. Stearns County Commissioner Joe Perske (DFL-13) is in the...
Oct 19, 2018
Infrequently, candidates receive DFL support outside of Hennepin, Ramsey and St Louis counties. This election both Anoka County Board seat 4 candidates, Sean Broom (DFL) and Mandy Meisner (DFL), were given letters of support from the Anoka County DFL. On October...
Oct 15, 2018
To most DFLer’s the fear of former State Rep Doug Wardlow (R-MN) becoming Attorney General is becoming a reality. As the election draws nearer and the attention over Congressman Keith Ellison’s (DFL-MN05) alledged abuse grows the likelihood of a Wardlow...
Oct 11, 2018
Here is an interesting side note. Both Keith Ellison (DFL-MN05) and his replacement Rep Ilhan Omar (DFL-60B, Minneapolis) have the same divorce attorney Carla Kjellberg. Guess Michael Avenatti wasn’t available or wouldn’t take the case. ...
Oct 10, 2018
The last time Minnesota had two US Senate seats up for consideration was in 1978. The election widely referred to as the Minnesota Massacre, because of the long-standing victories by the DFL Party candidates for offices up and down the ticket came to a crashing halt....
Oct 10, 2018
With the World Series just getting underway we thought the metaphor apt because if media outlets truly did call campaign ads correctly, then, ones that fell below a certain level would be called out, or a clarifier would be displayed on each ad run on that particular...
Oct 10, 2018
There were a number of firsts that occurred in the 1998 Governor’s race besides the My Three Sons Primary and the election of third-party candidate Jesse Ventura, In 1997, the Ted Mondale for Governor campaign took out, what is known as the First Paid Political...
Oct 3, 2018
If someone wants to see the divides in our state it is clearly evident from the State House Legislative District maps from 2016. When you view it, you will see a saturation of the DFL members in the metropolitan area and a spattering of DFL legislators in the Duluth...
