Election Coverage from MPR

Could blaze orange turn key states red or blue?

Outdoors passions run strong in Minnesota and other battleground states, and that explains why presidential hopefuls John McCain and Barack Obama are targeting hook-and-bullet voters. (09/18/2008)

The presidential candidates' plans for health care

In the first of a series of programs from the Commonwealth Club of California featuring top advisors to the presidential candidates, E. Richard Brown, top advisor to Sen. Barack Obama, and Daniel Kessler, top advisor to Sen. John McCain, discuss the candidates' policy positions on health care. (Midday, 09/18/2008)

Cokie Roberts sizes up the political landscape

National Public Radio senior news analyst Cokie Roberts joins Midday to discuss the latest in political news. Roberts is out with a new book, "Ladies of Liberty: The Women Who Shaped Our Nation." (Midday, 09/18/2008)

Minn. 3rd District candidates debate

Candidates in Minnesota's 3rd Congressional District reached for the senior vote Tuesday in a televised debate focused on Social Security and other issues that matter to older voters. (09/17/2008)

State Rep. Olson keeps running

State Representative Mark Olson isn't quitting his bid for the state Senate despite losing the District 16 primary. (09/16/2008)

Minn. board allows 3 days for recount in Supreme Court race

Local election officials in all of the state's counties will recount ballots to determine who will take on state Supreme Court Justice Lorie Gildea in the November election. (09/16/2008)

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