Election Coverage from MPR

Groups educate ex-offenders about their right to vote

An estimated 65,000 Minnesotans will be ineligible to cast ballots Tuesday because they've been convicted of crimes. But Minnesota does restorr the vote to ex-offenders once they've served their time and are released from parole or probation. (10/31/2008)

Business, labor leaders anxiously watch Senate race

Labor leaders and business groups across the country will be closely watching the results of Minnesota's Senate race on Tuesday night. (10/31/2008)

Minnesota expects record voter turnout Tuesday

Minnesota Secretary of State Mark Ritchie predicts at least 80 percent of the state's eligible voters will show up at the polls on Tuesday. (10/31/2008)

Obama runs ad in Arizona; McCain says Obama's a leftist

In a bold move, Democrat Barack Obama broadened his advertising campaign on Friday into two once reliably Republican states and placed a commercial in John McCain's home state of Arizona. (10/31/2008)

Coleman denies claims that donor funneled money to his wife

Just days before Election Day, Sen. Norm Coleman is playing defense against a lawsuit that claims a friend and donor funneled $75,000 to an insurance company that employs his wife. Coleman said this morning the allegations are "patently false." (10/31/2008)

Decided voters discuss their views

Eight decided voters join Midday to talk about why they support Barack Obama or John McCain for president. (Midday, 10/31/2008)

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