Minnesota's 8Th Congressional District

Despite losing by a wide margin in the national popular vote, the president gobbled up support in the nation's top turkey-producing areas.

The Minnesota Department of Health reported Sunday that the COVID-19 death toll in Minnesota has increased to 70, while the total number of confirmed cases jumped by more than 100 to 1,536 — the largest one-day increase so far in Minnesota.

Former Minnesota Lt. Gov Michelle Fischbach is challenging Democratic incumbent Peterson, one of the most vulnerable House Democrats, this fall.

WDIO-TV will televise an hour-long debate "Your Voice, Your Vote: Minnesota's 8th Congressional District Debate" on Monday, October 19 and the "Your Voice, Your Vote: Wisconsin's 7th Congressional District Debate" on Thursday, October 22.

The forces unleashed by George Floyd's death in police custody are already rattling Minnesota — and presidential — politics.

Smith, Minnesota's former lieutenant governor, was appointed to former Sen. Al Franken's seat in 2017 and is now running for a full term.

Katherine Bensen, a non-smoker, was diagnosed with lung cancer in 2015.

New Jersey holds its primary on Tuesday – a month late and almost entirely by mail due to the coronavirus pandemic. And House incumbents in 10 of the state's 12 congressional districts are facing challenges.

Sen. Bernie Sanders's road to a comeback in the Democratic primary once again runs through Michigan. In 2016, Sanders overcame massive polling deficits and less…

Some say they are "heartbroken" while others are calling for "law and order."

Stauber became one of three Republicans in the country to flip a House seat from Democratic to Republican hands in 2018.

The state has 10 electoral votes and is not expected by analysts to be particularly competitive.

Joe Biden earned a decisive victory in North Carolina. Sen. Elizabeth Warren and former New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg failed to reach viability.

After defeating five-term incumbent Erik Paulsen in 2018, Phillips is projected to defeat Republican challenger Kendall Qualls.

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In 2018, Democrats took back the House thanks to a blue wave that ran right through America's suburbs. Now the question is, can they hold onto that majority? Th…

Conventional indicators suggest the president's bid for a second term is in jeopardy. But state and local GOP officials see a different election unfolding.

The Minnesota Department of Health reported 194 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday — the largest single-day increase yet — and six new deaths as the coronavirus spread to its 70th county in the state.