Election Coverage from MPR

Republican attorney challenging Rep. Betty McCollum

Ed Matthews of St. Paul says he expects to make the race competitive by talking about cutting taxes and reducing the national debt. (03/20/2008)

Pro-Coleman ad sparks debate over bridge collapse

A new TV ad promoting Sen. Norm Coleman is drawing criticism for its use of the I-35W bridge collapse. (03/19/2008)

With own kickoff near, Coleman previews line against Franken

A week before he officially launches his re-election campaign, Republican Sen. Norm Coleman questioned whether his expected Democratic foe has the experience and temperament to be a senator. (03/19/2008)

Obama on race in America

Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama spoke Tuesday in Philadelphia about America's history of racial division, and his hope for a conversation about race that can help unite the country. (Midday, 03/18/2008)

Race and politics

Geraldine Ferraro was villified for saying Barack Obama is doing well in the primaries because of his race. Midmorning asks if race should or could be ignored in this presidential campaign. (Midmorning, 03/18/2008)

Franken to appear on Letterman's 'Late Show'

Franken spokesman says being on with Letterman should help attract campaign contributions. (03/17/2008)

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