2020 Election Results
Election Highlights: Biden Is Closing the Gap in Georgia, New York Times
Trump says ‘STOP THE COUNT’ as Ariz., Nev., Pa., N.C. and Ga. continue count, Washington Post
Attorney General Keith Ellison
Election day ‘robo’ calls made to Minnesota residents, KFGO
DFL CD 1 Candidate Dan Feehan
U.S. Rep. Jim Hagedorn declares victory in Minnesota’s First Congressional District, Star Tribune
Governor Tim Walz
Gov. Walz requests federal support for COVID-19 care in Minnesota, KARE11
Minnesota Legislature
Minnesota Legislature on track for more divided government, Star Tribune
Minnesota News
White House report recommends Minnesota take ‘additional measures’ to control spread of COVID-19, KSTP
Demonstrators Arrested In Minneapolis After Hundreds Walk Onto I-94 In Protest Of Election, CBS Minnesota
Trump got more votes in Minnesota in 2020 than he did in 2016. But Biden got way more than Clinton did, MinnPost
Despite attention, Trump gained little ground on Iron Range, Star Tribune
Representative Angie Craig (CD2)
Rep. Angie Craig Declares Victory In Tight 2nd District Race, CBS Minnesota
Representative Betty McCollum (CD4)
Democrat Betty McCollum wins reelection to U.S. House in Minnesota’s 4th Congressional District, Huron Daily Tribune
Representative Collin Peterson (CD7)
Michelle Fischbach unseats Rep. Collin Peterson in Minnesota, KTTC
Representative Dean Phillips (CD3)
The Big Winners in the 2020 Election: Democracy, Bipartisanship, and Business, U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Representative Ilhan Omar (CD5)
All Four Members of the Squad Were Reelected to Congress, Harper’s Bazaar
Secretary of State Steve Simon
Minnesota May Have Highest Voter Turnout In The Country, CBS Minnesota
Sec. Simon with voting recap; overall things went smoothly, high turnout, KTOE
Senator Tina Smith
Minnesota Sen. Tina Smith keeps seat, says her priority will be Covid-19 relief package, KVRR
US News
Trump’s Election Day surge powered by small-town America, Associated Press
U.S. daily coronavirus cases top 100,000 for the first time, CNBC
These states legalized recreational marijuana on Election Day, USA Today
House sees largest, most diverse group of openly LGBTQ candidates elected in 2020, group finds, The Hill
Florida in the path of Eta and it could become a hurricane again, CBS
World News
Kosovo president resigns to face war crimes charges, Associated Press
Ethiopia nears war as prime minister orders military into defiant region, NBC
Vienna attack: Austria admits failing to act on Slovak warning on gunman, BBC
Upcoming Events:
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- November 4, 6:30 to 8:30 PM — SD50 DFL Virtual Central Committee Meeting, contact them for meeting specifics
- November 5, 7:00 to 9:00 PM — SD46 DFL Virtual Central Committee Meeting, contact them for meeting specifics.
- November 9
- 7:00 to 9:00 PM — SD44 DFL Virtual Central Committee Meeting, contact them for meeting specifics.
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- November 12
- 7:00 to 9:00 PM — SD36 DFL Virtual Central Committee Meeting, contact them for meeting specifics.
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- November 16, 7:00 to 9:00 PM — Anoka County DFL Meeting, contact them for meeting specifics.
- November 18, 7:00 to 9:00 PM — CD3 DFL Virtual Central Committee Meeting, more information as it becomes available.
- November 26 — Thanksgiving Day