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Senators skip cybersecurity hearing
Election cybersecurity, once described as one of the lightest legislative lifts of 2019, has devolved into a stubborn controversy that some Democrats worry foreshadows turbulence ahead as this year’s Capitol session enters the home stretch. It boils down to a simple unanswered question: How much of $6.6 million in Help America Vote Act funds, which ...
Panel crafting plan for Election Day emergencies
The group's looking to find the middle ground between "command and control" and the "Wild, Wild West."
State sets February special election for departing senator
Republican Sen. Branden Petersen announced last month he would step down this fall.
In statewide races, a DFL sweep
The GOP managed to wrest control of the House from the DFL, but that is scant solace given that the party won’t have another chance at statewide office until 2018.
The Capitol Note: DFL and GOP set to take advantage of new absentee voting law
Both political parties highlighted Minnesota's new absentee voting law when outlining their ground games heading into the Aug. 12 primary elections
Severson locks up GOP endorsement for secretary of state
Election cybersecurity, once described as one of the lightest legislative lifts of 2019, has devolved into a stubborn controversy that some Democrats worry foreshadows turbulence ahead as this year’s Capitol session enters the home stretch. It boils down to a simple unanswered question: How much of $6.6 million in Help America Vote Act funds, which ...
DFL SoS race marked by factionalism
The personal and political dynamics swirling around the DFL contest for secretary of state stretch back to 2008.
GOP candidate Dennis Nguyen withdraws from Secretary of State race
Nguyen cited professional and personal reasons for his decision.
Session ’14 agenda: The fine print
Discussions about the repeal of new taxes, a bonding bill and a proposed increase to the state minimum wage seem destined to take center stage this spring.
The Capitol Note: Disagreement looms over surplus plans
Election cybersecurity, once described as one of the lightest legislative lifts of 2019, has devolved into a stubborn controversy that some Democrats worry foreshadows turbulence ahead as this year’s Capitol session enters the home stretch. It boils down to a simple unanswered question: How much of $6.6 million in Help America Vote Act funds, which ...
Steve Simon holds fundraising lead in Secretary of State race
Simon's 2013 fundraising total was several times larger than both of his opposing candidates' total collections last year.
In 46B, a provisional DFL race takes shape
Two candidates, Eric Margolis and Cheryl Youakim, are vying to replace Rep. Steve Simon — if he wins the DFL Party endorsement for secretary of state.
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