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About three million people across the state are expected to cast their ballots on Election Day, and millions more will do the same across the nation.
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About three million people across the state are expected to cast their ballots on Election Day, and millions more will do the same across the nation.
President Barack Obama will soon find out if a last-minute tightening of presidential polls in Minnesota means he'll lose a state that's reliably backed Democrats for decades.
Travelling with Bruce Springsteen as the warm-up act, the president spent his final campaign day in Wisconsin - fighting off a last minute GOP surge.
When you vote tomorrow and fill in that oval for Mitt Romney or Barack Obama, you won't really be voting for the president.
After a heated campaign season, several Minnesota voters say they are ready for Election Day to arrive.
We're less than 24 hours away from the polls opening for the general elections, and candidates are spending their Monday making a final push for voters.
With less than 24 hours to go before Election Day, Barack Obama and Mitt Romney are making their final pitches for President.
Minnesota got a late burst of attention Sunday from the two presidential campaigns, as former President Bill Clinton stumped for the Obama campaign in St. Cloud while Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan rallied at the Minneapolis airport.
For weeks, Humphrey Institute Professor Larry Jacobs has said Mitt Romney was making a huge mistake by not putting resources into Minnesota.
Meet Janeane. Last year, when all those Republican presidential hopefuls were revving their campaigns into gear in Iowa, she was there with pleas and tears. She pushed by the TV cameras to talk to Mitt Romney, who hugged her, held her close and listened as she said: "Save the small families in America!"
A major independent group working to elect Republican Mitt Romney is entering Minnesota's TV market just days before Election Day with a $1.4 million ad buy, and former President Bill Clinton will make his second trip to the state in less than a week on Sunday.
Gov. Mitt Romney returned to the campaign trail today, but refrained again from criticizing President Obama in light of the disaster on the East Coast.
With just seven days to go before the election, last minute visits by former President Bill Clinton and Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan are raising a new question: Is Minnesota in play?
Like Hurricane Sandy, the presidential campaign is changing course by the hour, as President Obama and Mitt Romney each search for the right tone, while toning down the rhetoric.
With Hurricane Sandy forcing President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney to cancel their appearances early this week in Wisconsin, attempts to personally persuade the state's famously fickle voters in the waning days of the race will have to wait.
A new Star Tribune poll shows a surge for Mitt Romney in Minnesota - the poll of likely voters puts Obama at 47 percent to Romney's 44 percent -- that is within the poll's margin of error of plus or minus 3.5 percent.
Republican Mitt Romney is placing television ads in Minnesota, a move that pushes his presidential campaign into a state Democrats have held for more than three decades.
President Barack Obama plans another stop in battleground Wisconsin in the heated last days of the campaign.
The state of Wisconsin has settled a federal lawsuit brought by Republican Mitt Romney's campaign seeking more time for military and overseas voters in Wisconsin to return ballots that were sent past a federal deadline.
There was none of the harsh exchanges familiar in the first two debates. But it doesn't mean the candidates didn't mix it up, and they stretched some facts.
President Barack Obama sharply challenged Mitt Romney on foreign policy in their final campaign debate Monday night, saying, "Every time you've offered an opinion you've been wrong." The Republican coolly responded, "Attacking me is not an agenda" for dealing with a dangerous world.
President Barack Obama is returning to Iowa, where he will kick off a two-day campaign blitz across seven battleground states.
President Barack Obama and former Gov. Mitt Romney are focusing all of their time on a handful of states, because the reality of this election is that the winner of the presidency may well lose the popular vote.
The candidates for president are making pitches that sound straightforward: constant appeals to the "middle class".
In last night's presidential debate, the topic of pensions provided a surprisingly tense exchange between President Barack Obama and Gov. Mitt Romney. The president joked that his pension is "not as big" as Romney's.
