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Tag: 2022 Elections

Posted inDEMOCRACY & POLITICS

Top 5 political stories of 2022: Diversity wins big at the Minnesota Legislature.

Avatar photo by Hibah Ansari December 26, 2022January 2, 2023

Minnesotans elected the state’s first Black women to the state Senate, and the most diverse Legislature ever. Three Minneapolis City Council members were also sworn in using a Qur’an.

Posted in2022 Elections

Keith Ellison defeats challenger Jim Schultz for attorney general post.

by Joey Peters November 9, 2022November 9, 2022
Posted in2022 Elections

Dawanna Witt elected Hennepin County sheriff, making history as the first Black woman in the post.

by Joey Peters November 8, 2022November 9, 2022
Posted inDEMOCRACY & POLITICS

Minnesota 2022 Midterm Election: Live Results and Updates

Avatar photo by Sahan Journal November 8, 2022November 9, 2022
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Guía del votante: Conozca la posición de los candidatos a gobernador de Minnesota

by Sarah Thamer November 2, 2022November 2, 2022
Posted inDEMOCRACY & POLITICS

Guía del votante: Conozca las posiciones de los candidatos a Fiscal General de Minnesota

by Regina Medina November 2, 2022November 2, 2022
Posted inDEMOCRACY & POLITICS

Guía del votante: Vea las posturas de los candidatos a Secretario de Estado de Minnesota sobre las elecciones

by MPR News Staff November 2, 2022November 2, 2022
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Guía del votante: Vea las posturas de los candidatos a Contralor de Minnesota en temas clave

by MPR News Staff November 2, 2022November 2, 2022
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Hagaha codbixiyaha: Ogow mowqifyada murashixiinta u taagan guddoomiyaha gobolka Minnesota

by Sarah Thamer November 2, 2022November 4, 2022
Posted inDEMOCRACY & POLITICS

Hagaha Codbixiyaha: Eeg xoghayaha gobolka Minnesota mawqifyada murashixiinta ee doorashada

by Sarah Thamer November 2, 2022November 4, 2022
Posted inDEMOCRACY & POLITICS

Hagaha codbixiyaha: Eeg mowqifyada muhiimka ah ee musharixiinta hantidhowraha Minnesota

by MPR News Staff November 2, 2022November 4, 2022
Posted inDEMOCRACY & POLITICS

Hennepin County voters poised to elect county’s first Black sheriff in November.

by Joey Peters October 24, 2022October 25, 2022
Posted inEDUCATION

Lori Norvell: ‘I’m a recent former educator and a parent, so I can see this from different lenses.’

Avatar photo by Becky Z. Dernbach October 7, 2022November 1, 2022
Posted inDEMOCRACY & POLITICS

Top candidates for Minnesota governor disagree on the future of immigrants in Minnesota.

Avatar photo by Hibah Ansari August 24, 2022August 25, 2022
Posted inDEMOCRACY & POLITICS

An unusually high number of candidates are vying to become the next Hennepin County attorney.

Avatar photo by Hibah Ansari July 27, 2022July 11, 2023
Posted inDEMOCRACY & POLITICS

Former judge and state lawmaker Tad Jude wants a safer county.

Avatar photo by Hibah Ansari July 27, 2022September 5, 2022
Posted inDEMOCRACY & POLITICS

Jarvis Jones childhood in inner city Chicago will guide his leadership as county attorney.

Avatar photo by Hibah Ansari July 27, 2022September 5, 2022
Posted inDEMOCRACY & POLITICS

Minnesota legislator Ryan Winkler says he’ll build coalitions to combat crime and reform the criminal justice system.

Avatar photo by Hibah Ansari July 27, 2022September 5, 2022
Posted inDEMOCRACY & POLITICS

Retired judge Martha Holton Dimick wants to help Minneapolis hire better police officers, and hold them accountable.

Avatar photo by Hibah Ansari July 27, 2022September 5, 2022
Posted inDEMOCRACY & POLITICS

Prosecutor Saraswati Singh vows to hold police accountable if elected as county attorney.

Avatar photo by Hibah Ansari July 27, 2022September 5, 2022
Posted inDEMOCRACY & POLITICS

Lifelong public defender Mary Moriarty wants to reform the county attorney’s office by analyzing data.

Avatar photo by Hibah Ansari July 27, 2022September 5, 2022
Posted inDEMOCRACY & POLITICS

Former Minneapolis City Council president Paul Ostrow wants to bring transparency and accountability to the county attorney’s office.

Avatar photo by Hibah Ansari July 27, 2022September 5, 2022
Posted inDEMOCRACY & POLITICS

Informed by the shadow of war, Amane Badhasso is running to uplift Minnesota’s immigrant voices. She’d become the first Oromo to serve in Congress.

Avatar photo by Hibah Ansari July 27, 2022September 5, 2022
Posted inDEMOCRACY & POLITICS

Minnesota Congressional candidate Amane Badhasso explains her political platform.

Avatar photo by Hibah Ansari July 27, 2022September 5, 2022
Posted inDEMOCRACY & POLITICS

Ramsey County is training Hmong election judges after U.S. Census data showed growth in the voting base. The effort is required by the Voting Rights Act of 1965.

Avatar photo by Hibah Ansari April 22, 2022September 5, 2022
Posted inDEMOCRACY & POLITICS

Latina lawmakers and political candidates raise concerns about their place in state politics as redistricting poses new challenges

Avatar photo by Hibah Ansari March 9, 2022March 9, 2022

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