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It's early, but the organization's new leader senses renewed energy around a young club that's off to a 7-6 start — including four straight wins. The post Tom Pohlad takes the Twins’ reins — and the heat from bruised fans that comes with it appeared first on MinnPost.
Omar, Morrison among Dems calling for use of 25th Amendment. Plus: a debate over debates stokes hot Senate race; and more. The post D.C. Memo: Minnesota lawmakers who want to oust Trump face long odds appeared first on MinnPost.
Plus: Frey says he will veto Minneapolis City Council's rejection of Community Safety Commissioner; and more The post DOJ appoints right-wing conspiracy theorist as Minnesota immigration judge appeared first on MinnPost.
As a college student, it's readily apparent how many classmates waste time and focus while mindlessly scrolling social media. The post My generation is addicted to social media content appeared first on MinnPost.
Federal health officials have reset to day one a three-month window to approve the state’s request for Medicaid dollars. The post Trump administration temporarily blocks Minnesota’s historic wage floor for nursing home workers appeared first on MinnPost.
Riverview Farms touts its environmental record and market forces in an expansion bid that's opposed by many small farmers. MPCA will field comments for another month and host a public meeting in Morris. The post Regulators collecting more public input amid concerns about large-scale dairy farming appeared first on MinnPost.
Incumbent: Toni Carter
The Ramsey County Board Election on November 3, 2026, will determine the composition of the seven-member Ramsey County Board of Commissioners in Minnesota. Each commissioner represents a specific district and oversees county services including public health, transportation, infrastructure, and budget management.
Incumbent: Liz Workman
The Dakota County Board Election in Minnesota will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect county commissioners for various districts within Dakota County. These offices are responsible for overseeing county operations, budgeting, public works, and policy implementation across the state's third-most populous county.
Incumbent: Karla Bigham
The Washington County Board Election in Minnesota on November 3, 2026, will determine the composition of the county board, which oversees county services including public safety, health, transportation, and budget management. Voters will elect commissioners from specific districts to serve four-year terms, with multiple seats potentially up for election depending on the staggered term structure.
The St. Louis County Board Election in Minnesota will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect members of the county board of commissioners, which governs St. Louis County. This election determines local policy on infrastructure, public safety, health services, and budget allocation for Minnesota’s largest county by area.
Incumbent: David Witts
The Olmsted County Board Election on November 3, 2026, will determine the composition of the Olmsted County Board of Commissioners in Minnesota. Several commissioner seats are up for election, with candidates seeking to represent various districts within the county. The board oversees county services including public health, infrastructure, and budgetary decisions.
Incumbent: Aisha Rahman
The Minneapolis School Board Election on November 3, 2026, will determine the composition of the governing body responsible for overseeing Minneapolis Public Schools. Three at-large seats are up for election, each serving four-year terms, with candidates focusing on academic achievement, equity, budget management, and community engagement.
Incumbent: Jeanelle Foster
The Saint Paul School Board Election on November 3, 2026, will determine three open seats on the seven-member school board for Independent School District 625. Voters will elect board members responsible for overseeing the district’s budget, curriculum, and policies serving over 35,000 students across Saint Paul, Minnesota.
Incumbent: Janicek Peterson
The Rochester School Board Election in Minnesota will be held on November 3, 2026, to fill multiple seats on the school board overseeing Rochester Public Schools. This local election determines governance of the district, including budget approval, curriculum oversight, and superintendent evaluation.
Incumbent: Michael Chen
The Duluth School Board Election on November 3, 2026, will determine the members of the Independent School District 709 Board of Education. Three of the seven board seats are up for election in this nonpartisan race, with candidates focusing on student achievement, budget priorities, and school safety.
The Bloomington School Board Election in Minnesota will be held on November 3, 2026, to fill multiple seats on the school board governing Bloomington Public Schools. The board oversees educational policy, budget approval, and superintendent evaluation for one of the state's largest suburban school districts.
Incumbent: Amy Klobuchar
The Minnesota State Primary Election on August 11, 2026, determines party nominees for statewide executive offices, including governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state, state auditor, and attorney general. Voters will select candidates who will advance to the general election in November 2026 to compete for these key state leadership positions.
The Minnesota Federal Primary Election on August 11, 2026, determines which candidates will appear on the general election ballot for Minnesota's seats in the U.S. House of Representatives and one of its U.S. Senate seats. Voters will select nominees from each party to compete in the November 2026 general election for federal office.
Incumbent: Jacob Frey
The Minneapolis Mayoral Election of 2025 was held on November 4, 2025, to elect the mayor of Minneapolis, Minnesota. The office is responsible for overseeing city operations, public safety, housing policy, and intergovernmental relations within Minnesota's largest city.
Incumbent: LaTrisha Vetaw
The Minneapolis City Council Election on November 4, 2025, will determine the composition of the city's 13-member legislative body responsible for setting local policy, approving the budget, and overseeing city departments. Voters in each of Minneapolis's 13 wards will elect one council member to serve a four-year term beginning in January 2026.
Incumbent: Melvin Carter
The Saint Paul Mayoral Election on November 4, 2025, will determine the city's next mayor for a four-year term. The office oversees the city's budget, public safety, infrastructure, and administrative operations in Minnesota's second-largest city.
Incumbent: Amy Brendmoen
The Saint Paul City Council Election on November 4, 2025, will determine the representatives for multiple wards in the city of Saint Paul, Minnesota. These city council members serve four-year terms and are responsible for local legislation, budget approval, and constituent services.
