Election Coverage from MPR

Obama and race on the Range

Minnesota's Iron Range has a history of being a stronghold for Democrats. But party leaders openly acknowledge some party loyalists have concerns about voting for Barack Obama because he's black. (10/21/2008)

Senate candidates disagree on the economy

Minnesota's three major party U.S. Senate candidates are talking a lot about the economy as they campaign. (10/20/2008)

Democrats seek to unseat Michele Bachmann

National Democrats think they have a chance to unseat Michele Bachmann. Their growing sense of optimism comes after a cable TV interview where the 6th District Republican congresswoman used the word "anti-American" to refer to Barack Obama and called for an investigation into members of Congress. (10/20/2008)

Pelosi: Bachmann discredited herself with Obama remark

Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says Republican Rep. Michele Bachmann's comment that Barack Obama "may have anti-American views" reflects poorly on Bachmann. (10/20/2008)

Republican plans write-in challenge to Bachmann

A Sartell man plans another challenge to U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann - this time as a write-in candidate. (10/20/2008)

A little comedy from the candidates

Midday broadcasts the remarks of presidential candidates Barack Obama and John McCain, who dropped the political attacks and highlighted their humorous sides at this year's Alfred E. Smith Dinner at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel. (Midday, 10/20/2008)

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