Dayton Names Team To Guide Governor Transition
The advisers that will lead Democrat Mark Dayton's transition to a possible governor's administration are familiar names in the party.
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The advisers that will lead Democrat Mark Dayton's transition to a possible governor's administration are familiar names in the party.
A lawyer for Tom Emmer says the Republican gubernatorial nominee isn't giving any thought to waiving an automatic recount in the Minnesota governor's race.
The Hennepin County Canvassing Board meets Monday to verify the general election results in Minnesota's most populous county.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty says Republicans are going to have to produce some results or they'll be tossed out in two years just as Democrats were in last week's election.
On Friday, the Minnesota Secretary of State released a proposed timeline for the election recount in the governor's race.
State Sen. Amy Koch has won the top post in the Minnesota Senate, becoming the first woman to lead the chamber.
Minnesota Republicans want answers from Secretary of State Mark Ritchie over his Twitter posts casting doubt on the ability of Republican Tom Emmer to win the governor's race.
A Republican state legislator has pleaded guilty to a drunken driving charge in Wright County District Court under a deal to perform 60 hours of community service.
Minnesota Republicans won't be able to say exactly how many members they have in their House majority until automatic recounts are completed in three close races.
The timeline for the governor's recount was announced today. It will start on Nov. 29 and it is supposed to end on Dec. 14. One can only hope that this time the process will end when the recount ends and not after a lengthy legal battle.
Minnesota could buck the national trend by electing a Democrat for Governor for the first time in 24 years. And it's a Democrat with an unusual strategy.
