The Coalition of Minnesota Businesses has launched a statewide TV ad buy. The group's ads in support of the Republican Legislature's budget proposal contrast current ad campaigns by unions and liberal groups supporting Gov. Dayton's budget proposal.

The leaders of Minnesota’s two largest public employees unions today announced they’re spending $300,000 on statewide advertising in support of Gov. Mark Dayton’s proposed budget.

Republican gubernatorial nominee Tom Emmer released a new television advertisement on Wednesday that ties in his campaign themes of no new taxes, reigning in government spending and creating jobs.

It's getting down to the final days of the 2010 campaign season, and candidates and third-party groups are rapidly releasing television ads in the Minnesota governor's race before Election Day arrives.

Republican state Sen. Geoff Michel has a new campaign ad out this week, one of the first television spots released this election season by a legislative candidate.

State Sen. Tarryl Clark, DFL-St. Cloud, released her second congressional campaign ad this week on the heels of critical spot released by GOP incumbent Michele Bachmann.

Republican U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann is spending some of the $4 million she has raised in her congressional campaign to air a new television ad.

Republican Tom Emmer released his first television campaign ad for governor over the weekend, using his children as the mouthpiece for his message on creating jobs and reforming state government.

Independence Party gubernatorial candidate Tom Horner debuted his first television ad on Friday. The 30-second spot will air on televsion for the first time on Sunday.

The new Alliance for a Better Minnesota ad new ad attacking Republican gubernatorial candidate Tom Emmer has been put to the test three times now, and the results show the ad to be technically accurate, but misleading.