Election Coverage from MPR

Franken looking into back taxes issue

DFL Senate hopeful Al Franken is dismissing accusations that he is evading paying back taxes as partisan attacks. (04/27/2008)

Al Franken looking into tax problem

Officials with Al Franken's Senate campaign say his accountants are trying to determine whether the Democrat owes back taxes in California or anyplace else. (04/25/2008)

Bachmann's DFL challengers face off Saturday

There are two Democrats who want to challenge Republican Michele Bachmann for her seat in Congress: Elwyn Tinklenberg and Bob Olson. One of them will get the party's endorsement this weekend. (04/25/2008)

A Clinton win in Pennsylvania and a long fight ahead

Democratic presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton won Pennsylvania with enough of a margin to keep fighing for the party's nomination. Midday explores what the Pennsylvania results mean for the next few weeks and more of the 2008 presidential campaign. (Midday, 04/23/2008)

Pa. voters weigh in on hard-edged Democratic contest

Hillary Rodham Clinton ground out a gritty victory in the Pennsylvania primary Tuesday night, defeating Barack Obama and staving off elimination in their historic race for the Democratic presidential nomination. (04/22/2008)

Exploring election reform

Norm Ornstein, leading political analyst and co-author of "The Broken Branch: How Congress is Failing America and How to Get It Back on Track," recently discussed the politics of election reform at the Humphrey Institute at the University of Minnesota. (Midday, 04/21/2008)

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