Tom Emmer

Coverage

Candidates rally voters on weekend before election

10/30/10, 07:16 PM

On the last weekend before Election Day, Minnesota's leading candidates for governor are making their final efforts to get out their message and to get their supporters to the polls.

Local aid brings local government into race for governor

10/29/10, 03:00 AM

What a city spends on its police force or its parks doesn't usually get any attention in the Minnesota governor's race, but because the state's budget problems loom so centrally this year, local spending issues have been pulled in as well.

MPR-Humphrey Poll: Dayton has 12-point lead over Emmer

10/28/10, 03:00 AM

A new Minnesota Public Radio News-Humphrey Institute poll shows Democratic candidate Mark Dayton with a 12-point lead over Republican candidate Tom Emmer in the race for governor.

For Emmer, focus on jobs means tax cuts, small gov't

10/27/10, 01:01 PM

In the first part of a series on the major-party candidates for governor, we profile Republican Tom Emmer, a state representative from Delano who insists that he's the only candidate who would cut taxes and reduce government regulations.