Election Coverage from MPR

Madia takes a gamble and heads to Denver

In addition to the parties and pageantry, there are also opportunities for candidates to raise money at the Democratic National Convention. But leaving the district 10 weeks before election day can be a gamble, a gamble Ashwin Madia decided to take. (08/26/2008)

Democrats bicker over how hard to hit McCain

Democrats bickered among themselves Tuesday about how hard to attack John McCain as the party's former dominant couple - Bill and Hillary Rodham Clinton - took center stage at Barack Obama's political coronation. (08/26/2008)

State delegates told to pep it up

On day two of the Democratic National Convention, Minnesota's delegates were urged to pep it up for the TV cameras. (08/26/2008)

DNC spotlight segment: Nancy Pelosi

Today's spotlight segment from the Democratic National Convention is with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. MPR's Kerri Miller attended a gathering of women delegates in Denver yesterday, where Pelosi shared a story about what it was like when she first got to Capitol Hill decades ago. (Midmorning, 08/26/2008)

2008 Democratic National Convention: Day 2

Slideshow: 2008 Democratic National Convention: Day 2 (08/26/2008)

MPR/U of M poll suggests Minnesota voters would consider third-party candidates

A new poll suggests most Minnesota voters would at least consider backing a third-party candidate for president or the U.S. Senate. (08/26/2008)

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