Election Coverage from MPR

Canvassing board to take up recount ballot questions

The Minnesota state canvassing board meets Friday to discuss rejected absentee ballots and those missing Minneapolis ballots. (12/12/2008)

Coleman slices challenge pile again

Chunks at a time, the mountain of challenged Minnesota Senate ballots is getting smaller. (12/11/2008)

The Minnesota tradition of fair elections

Highlights from the University of Minnesota Humphrey Institute's panel on "The Minnesota Tradition of Fair Elections." (Midday, 12/11/2008)

Fight over Senate ballots precedes board hearing

The Coleman and Franken recount campaigns are ramping up their arguments over what should be done about what elections officials say are 133 ballots missing from a precinct in Minneapolis. (12/10/2008)

Coleman campaign withdraws more ballot challenges

Republican U.S. Sen. Norm Coleman's campaign says it is withdrawing another 475 ballot challenges in the recount of his race with DFLer Al Franken. (12/09/2008)

Minneapolis gives up on finding missing ballots

Elections officials in Minneapolis today gave up their search for 133 missing ballots in the U.S. Senate recount. In addition, some counties are not cooperating with a call from the State Canvassing Board to sort out rejected absentee ballots. (12/08/2008)

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