Minnesota
Minnesota Third Parties to Set Modern Mark for Number of Midterm U.S. House Candidates in 2010
Independence Party leads the way with seven – the most third party U.S. House candidates to run in any election cycle since the DFL merger in 1944
Read MoreLabor Day Special: Is Jim Thome the Most Productive Player on the Minnesota Twins?
Thome leads the Twins in several offensive categories, at a bargain basement $1.5 million base salary
Read MoreWhat are the Most Partisan Cities in Minnesota for U.S. House Campaign Contributions?
Champlin and Lakeland have the largest Republican tilts for U.S. House campaign contributions; Anoka, Elk River, and Minneapolis have the largest Democratic tilts
Read MoreWayzata: The Hamptons of Minnesota?
Small western suburban city of less than 5,000 residents has given $415,000+ to Minnesota U.S. House candidates – third highest in the state and less than $30,000 behind St. Paul
Read MoreNo Hometown Advantage for Michele Bachmann in Stillwater
Clark even with Bachmann in per-day fundraising from Stillwater; Congresswoman has shed top of the ticket GOP vote in the City in both 2006 and 2008
Read MoreMinnesota Unemployment Numbers and Trends at a Glance
Gopher State job data trend lines generally favorable compared to the nation and the Upper Midwest region
Read MoreAnd the Leader in Minneapolis Campaign Fundraising Is…Maureen Reed?
Former 6th CD DFLer who suspended her campaign more than two months ago has still raised the most money from Minneapolis residents of any U.S. House candidate this election cycle
Read MoreBrett Favre Returns: How Many Games Will the Vikings Win?
Favre has 85-50 career mark against this year’s Vikings opponents, including a 68-31 record against them vis-à-vis the team’s 2010 home/away schedule
Read MoreMinnesota Political Elites Backing Clark, Not Bachmann
Clark has received 400+ times more money from current and former Minnesota politicians than Congresswoman Bachmann
Read MoreWill the Defeat of Handel and Anderson Kelliher Dash ‘Year of the Woman’ Prospects?
Female gubernatorial candidates still on track to break records for total number of nominees on the ballot and elections won in 2010, despite set-backs in Minnesota and Georgia
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