Greta Bergstrom with Vote No sign

New Minnesota Amendments poll shows stable races

October 31, 2012

Which is not really a good thing

Obama Klobuchar Franken

Obama leads Romney in Minnesota says two new polls

October 31, 2012

Well, newish at least

Optical Ballot

How many will leave Constitutional Amendments blank?

October 30, 2012

I’m sure many of you are aware of this fact, but here it is anyway, for a constitutional amendment to pass in Minnesota, it must receive 50%+1 of all the votes cast in the entire election. Not just 50%+1 of the votes cast on the amendment itself. For practical purposes this means that some portion […]

Vote NO on both Amendments

Minnesota Poll shows Marriage Amendment tied

October 29, 2012

And the Photo Voter ID amendment passing

Chip Pointing at Numbers

New poll of MN-8 has Rick Nolan ahead of Chip Cravaack 48-44

October 28, 2012

A Public Policy Polling poll (alliteration!) of Minnesota’s eighth congressional district has Rick Nolan up by four points over incumbent congressman Chip Cravaack. PPP (10/28, no trend lines): Chip Cravaack (R-inc) 44 Rick Nolan (D) 48 Undecided 8 (MoE: ±3.9%) Interactive Polling Graph This is the first poll since Chip Cravaack’s residency issue became a part of […]

St. Cloud State University

The Weekly Wrap 10-26

October 26, 2012

A new poll kind of gets released, Larry Sabato updates MN-8 and nobody can say what Senator David Hann actually does for a living

John Kline

First poll of MN-2 has John Kline up by eight points

October 24, 2012

I posted yesterday about sixth and eighth congressional district polls and in that post I wrote this in regard to the status of the Minnesota’s second congressional district race: A case could be made that MN-2 should be Likely GOP (I’m not going to make it), but other than that, the rest are off the […]

Rick Nolan

Two new polls show Michele Bachmann and Rick Nolan ahead

October 23, 2012

New polls of Minnesota’s sixth and eighth congressional district races were released by the StarTribune Monday morning. For these survey’s they are utilizing the services of Pulse Opinion Research, a subsidiary of well known pollster Rasmussen. Pulse Opinion Research (10/22, no trend lines): Chip Cravaack (R-inc) 43 Rick Nolan (D) 50 Undecided 7 (MoE: ±3%) […]

Minnesota State Capitol

Minnesota Legislative Race Ratings – House Edition

October 22, 2012

In which I Rate All of the House Races

Pile of Cash

The Weekly Wrap 10-19

October 19, 2012

Lots going on this week; race ratings, fundraising, polls, ad buys, more polls, and possible campaign dirty tricks

Vote NO on both Amendments

Photo Voter ID Amendment drops 18 (!) points in new poll

October 18, 2012

Support for the marriage amendment is down too

Minnesota State Capitol

Minnesota Legislative Race Ratings – Senate Edition

October 17, 2012

In which I, your intrepid author, Rate All The Senate Races.