Election Coverage from MPR

St. Kate's students protest ban on political speakers

About two dozen students at the College of St. Catherine in St. Paul protested the school's decision to deny political speakers a chance to appear on campus. (10/27/2008)

Feds disrupt assassination plot targeting Obama

The ATF says it has broken up a plot to assassinate Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama, and to kill 88 black people in a Tennessee murder spree. (10/27/2008)

3rd District candidates define differences in final debate

With eight days to go until the election, the candidates for Minnesota's 3rd Congressional District held their last debate today on Minnesota Public Radio's Midday program. (10/27/2008)

GOP targets Franken in mailer; Coleman condemns it

National Republicans are attacking Democrat Al Franken in a new pamphlet that looks like a comic book but discusses pornography and rape. (10/27/2008)

Countdown to Election Day

Political analysts join Midday to discuss all the latest news in national and Minnesota politics. (Midday, 10/27/2008)

Paulsen, Madia and Dillon debate the issues

With the retirement of U.S. Rep. Jim Ramstad, three challengers seek to fill his seat: Republican Erik Paulsen, DFLer Ashwin Madia and Independence Party candidate David Dillon. All three candidates stop by Midday's studio to discuss key issues in their race for Congress. (Midday, 10/27/2008)

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