Minnesota
Redistricting Historically Fails to Make Minnesota U.S. Representatives Vulnerable
Only 10 Representatives from Minnesota’s Congressional Districts have been defeated after redistricting in election years ending in ‘2’ since statehood
Read MoreMinnesota’s 6th CD: The Most Politically Volatile District in the State Since 1944 DFL Merger
District has switched parties eight times since DFL merger in April 1944, including five times since 1980 – twice as many as any other district in Minnesota
Read MoreInside the SurveyUSA Poll of Minnesota’s 6th Congressional District
July 2010 poll shows notable sampling differences in percentage of males, independents, and voters above the age of 50 from spot-on late October 2008 poll of the district
Read MoreOlder and Wiser? Minnesota’s Aging U.S. House Delegation
Delegation has three 60+ year-old members for first time since 1958
Read MoreMinnesota U.S. Representatives throughout History: A (Geographically) Open Casting Call
Less than 40 percent of Minnesota’s 133 U.S. Representatives were born in the Gopher State, including just two of eight in the current state delegation
Read MoreBachmann Has Raised $13.41 per 6th CD Likely Voter in 2010 Election Cycle to Date
6th CD candidates could spend $35+ per voter collectively by Election Day
Read MoreBreeding Brilliant Legal Minds: Minnesotans on the U.S. Supreme Court
No other state west of the Mississippi River has given birth to more justices than the Gopher State
Read MoreCity Pages Errs in Latest Pawlenty Snark
Tennessee not quite as Republican-friendly as article suggests
Read MoreThe Sky Is Not Falling: Minneapolis 2010 Homicide Tally Settling at Decade-Long Average
Despite rash of homicides in January, number of murders in Minneapolis projected by end of 2010 right at 10-year average
Read MoreWill Minnesota Have the Most Competitive Gubernatorial Race in the Nation for the 2nd Consecutive Election Cycle?
Gopher State could follow the nation’s closest gubernatorial race in 2006 and closest Senate race in 2008 with another nail-biter in 2010
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