Primary coverage
Posted at 2:37 PM on August 14, 2012
by Michael Olson
Filed under: Campaign 2012, Campaign 2012: U.S. MN CD1, Campaign 2012: U.S. MN CD8
Programming note on tonight's election coverage
Tonight we'll cover the results online and on the air, with more coverage Wednesday on Morning Edition and The Daily Circuit.
MPR News reporters Tom Scheck and Catharine Richert will provide updates here on Capitol View. Live results are available here.
Also on Capitol View tonight, MPR News editor Michael Olson will host two video chats looking at early results with bloggers. At 9:00p Olson will talk about the 1st Congressional District GOP contest with GOP activist and conservative blogger Michael Brodkorb. At 9:30p Olson talk with liberal bloggers Joel Sipress aka "Joel in Duluth" and Aaron Brown about the DFL contest in the 8th Congressional District. Submit your questions in the comment section here, or by sending a Tweet to @MPRpolitics.
Follow: @MPRnews, @MPRpolitics, @CatRichert and @TomScheck
Unclear where the candidates stand on the issues? Select a Candidate from Minnesota Public Radio News is back. Compare the candidates in the 1st and 8th district races.
Looking for your polling place? Go here.
See you tonight.
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