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By Peter Passi, Forum Communications DULUTH — Rep. Chip Cravaack and his DFL challenger, Rick Nolan, chose very different venues Wednesday for public appearances in Duluth after Tuesday’s primary election...

BEMIDJI – Rita Albrecht believes the city deserves a mayor who is engaged and educated on the history of the community. Albrecht, currently the Ward 4 city councilor, will challenge...

Pioneer staff report BEMIDJI – Results from Tuesday’s primary election now pair candidates for voters when they go to the polls for Nov. 6 general election. The following is a...

I found the letter from Marjorie Anderson (Aug. 8) to be appalling. Everyone has a right to his or her opinion but no one (not even you, Marjorie) has the...

SAN DIEGO, Calif. — It seems symbolic that Wisconsin Republican Rep. Paul Ryan drove the famous Oscar Meyer Weinermobile when he was a teen. Unlike people who gleefully show their...

ST. PAUL — Almost all votes from Tuesday’s primary election have been counted. The unofficial returns below show the returns, with all but one of Minnesota’s 4,102 precincts reporting. In...

MARTIGA LOHN, Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Conservatives picked off two suburban GOP state lawmakers they portrayed as too moderate in Minnesota's primary, setting up stark differences between Republicans and...

U.S. Democratic Sen. Amy Klobuchar will advance to the general election, along with Republican challenger Kurt Bills and Stephen Williams from the Independence Party. One candidate from each party advances...

Late Tuesday night in the race for chief justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court, incumbent Lorie Skjerven Gildea had 49.76 percent of votes. Dan Griffith had 29.32 percent and Jill...

In House 2B, two Republicans found themselves in a tight race in Tuesday's primary. Just after midnight, Steve Green of Fosston had 51.71 percent of the votes, showing a slight...

MANKATO, Minn. (AP) — Mankato city leaders have voted to oppose an amendment to the state constitution banning marriage by people of the same gender. The 4-1 vote by the...

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Polling places were fairly quiet as Minnesota voters got off to a slow start in a rare August primary Tuesday, but two competitive races among...

ST. PAUL - Six Minnesota Supreme Court justices will decide who has the power to create titles for proposed constitutional amendments. And it may be them. Some justices suggested during...

ST. PAUL - Secretary of State Mark Ritchie faces a second lawsuit over his rewriting a proposed constitutional amendment title. Paperwork filed with the Minnesota Supreme Court Thursday by Republican...