Minnesota officially has a new federal judge after the U.S. Senate on Thursday approved President Joe Biden’s nomination of Assistant U.S. Attorney Laura Margarete Provinzino with a bipartisan vote less than two months before Election Day.

Republicans sent letters to the Secretary of State and Department of Public Safety asking about the security of the new system.

During Tuesday night’s presidential debate, former President Donald Trump used claims about Minnesota abortion laws to rail against Vice President Kamala Harris and running mate Gov. Tim Walz’s record on the issue.

Democrats at the national level on Thursday announced 13 "spotlight" candidates for Minnesota legislative races, putting an emphasis on down-ballot races for seats they hope to retain or flip to keep the DFL majority in the Minnesota House and Senate.

Minnesota's turnover rate for elections officials was 34%, meaning more than one-third of the people overseeing election administration this fall are new compared to those in 2020.

Tim Walz recalled how he heard for the first time about the 2001 terrorist attacks while he was teaching a high school geography class.

The Minnesota 3rd Congressional District race between state Sen. Kelly Morrison and Tad Jude bucking the trend of hyper-partisanship.

In a complaint filed with the Minnesota AG, American Majority is accused of unreported in-kind campaign contributions.

The first presidential debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump is happening on Tuesday evening, and there are numerous debate watch parties across the Twin Cities and beyond.

Since the new system began in April, Minnesotans who apply for or renew a state-issued ID and provide appropriate documentation are automatically registered to vote.

The Minnesota governor spoke for two minutes and packed meals for food shelves, his first official gubernatorial appearance since becoming Kamala Harris’ running mate.