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Former Sen. Coleman Rules Out 2012 Minn. Campaign
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Republican Norm Coleman won’t seek a return to the Senate in 2012 in a Minnesota race that would have pitted him against Democratic Sen. Amy Klobuchar. Interviewed on the online...
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Severson Posts More Debt Than Cash In Senate Bid
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The sole Republican currently in Minnesota’s 2012 U.S. Senate race has more debt than available cash in his first federal fundraising report. Former state Rep. Dan Severson...
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2012 Dropout Pawlenty A No For Senate
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty on Wednesday definitively ruled out a 2012 campaign for the U.S. Senate after ending his Republican bid for the White House a few days ago....
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Little-Known GOPer Joins Race Against Klobuchar
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A Republican who’s not well known in state political circles is joining the race to unseat Democratic U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar. St. Bonifacius city council member Joe Arwood will...
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Talking Points: Sen. Klobuchar’s ‘Auto-Pilot’ Re-Election
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — As we head into the November elections, a race for U.S. Senate is often the most anticipated in any state. But when it comes to the re-election bid by Sen. Amy Klobuchar, there...
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9/11 Becomes Issue For Ads In Wis. Senate Race
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Sept. 11 terrorist attacks have suddenly become a major issue in Wisconsin’s surprisingly tight U.S. Senate race. Tommy Thompson invoked Sept. 11 in a statewide television...
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GOP’s McFadden Says $700K Raised For Franken Race
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Republican Senate candidate Mike McFadden says he has scooped up more than $700,000 in donations in the first month of his challenge to Democratic Sen. Al Franken. The...
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Hopeful Challenger To Sen. Franken Worth Up To $57M
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Republican businessman running to challenge Democrat Al Franken for U.S. Senate next year reported Friday that he’s worth at least $15 million and as much $57 million. Mike...
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GOP’s Dahlberg Raised $103K For Senate Race
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Republican Chris Dahlberg is reporting that he raised $103,000 in his first three months as a U.S. Senate candidate. Dahlberg, a St. Louis County Commissioner, released his...
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GOP Seeks Jolt To Senate Race Against Dem Franken
STORDEN, Minn. (AP) — Mike McFadden leaned his sturdy frame over the front counter of the Shady Drive Inn as the owner aired the same frustrations with political gridlock that some of her regular...
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Submit Your Questions For WCCO’s Franken-McFadden Debate
WCCO is hosting a debate between U.S. Senate candidates Mike McFadden and the incumbent Sen. Al Franken on Sunday, Oct. 26 from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. The debate will be moderated by Esme Murphy and Pat...
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In First Term, Franken Makes Tech His Niche
WASHINGTON (AP) — Patting his notes for emphasis, Sen. Al Franken made an impassioned case: The Internet needs to be free for all, he said, not customized so that big corporations can optimize it....
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Franken Hopes For Easier Senate Path Against McFadden
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Democratic Sen. Al Franken hoped to win a second term in the U.S. Senate on Tuesday more comfortably than his first. Franken’s victory by a mere 312 votes in a 2008 recount made him...
View ArticleDemocrat Doug Jones Officially Declared Winner Over Roy Moore
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Democrat Doug Jones’ historic victory over Republican Roy Moore was declared official Thursday as Alabama election officials certified him the winner of the special Senate...
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