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A technical problem will force Minneapolis elections officials to count the ballots from three precincts by hand on Wednesday.
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A technical problem will force Minneapolis elections officials to count the ballots from three precincts by hand on Wednesday.
Democrat Rick Nolan took an early lead Tuesday as he attempted to take back a northeastern Minnesota House seat his party lost in an upset to Chip Cravaack two years ago.
Republican and tea party favorite Michele Bachmann has beaten Democratic hotelier Jim Graves to win her fourth term in Congress.
Minnesota voters have rejected a constitutional amendment to ban gay marriage.
Republican Rep. John Kline has defeated Democrat Mike Obermueller in Minnesota's 2nd District.
Barack Obama has won re-election to a second term as president, beating back a fierce challenge from Republican Mitt Romney. Obama prevailed despite a weak economy and high unemployment.
Republican control of the Minnesota Legislature teetered on the brink late Tuesday as Democrats jumped ahead of GOP candidates in several key races in the Twin Cities suburbs.
A constitutional amendment to require a photo ID to vote in Minnesota is trailing slightly in early returns.
A proposed constitutional amendment to ban gay marriage in Minnesota is trailing in early returns.
Republican Rep. Paul Ryan has won re-election in Wisconsin, meaning he'll have a job to fall back on if he and presidential candidate Mitt Romney don't win the White House.
President Barack Obama led Republican challenger Mitt Romney in early returns Tuesday in Minnesota, a state with a decades-long streak of backing Democratic presidential candidates.
Three U.S. representatives from Minnesota have easily won re-election.
Minnesota voters voted on two major changes to their state constitution Tuesday, proposals to prohibit gay marriage and require photo identification for voting that sparked campaigns far more heated than usual for constitutional amendments.
It looks like Democratic Sen. Amy Klobuchar has secured her seat in the U.S. Senate, according to CBS News.
Voters' views of Tuesday's elections, according to a preliminary exit poll conducted in Minnesota for The Associated Press:
