Political News

Former ND GOP Chairman Challenges Campaigning Ban

Former North Dakota Republican chairman Gary Emineth is challenging a state law that bans campaigning on Election Day.   Read More

Brother Of Sen. Conrad Loses Battle With Cancer

In a brief statement, the Democratic senator says his brother died Saturday in New York at the age of 72.   Read More

KFGO Hosts North Dakota U.S. House Debate

The two North Dakota candidates for U.S. House squared off on KFGO radio Tuesday morning. Republican candidate Kevin Cramer defended his support for eliminating a wind energy tax break.   Read More

Biden Due At Funeral Tuesday For Ex-Sen. Specter

Arlen Specter, Pennsylvania's longest-serving U.S. senator, will be remembered at a funeral service attended by Vice President Joe Biden, his longtime senate colleague.   Read More

Lynx Star Speaks Out Against MN Marriage Amendment

Seimone Augustus is an Olympic gold medalist and a WNBA champion who is gunning for her second straight title.   Read More

ND Senate Hopefuls Say They've Raised $9M Plus

North Dakota's U.S. Senate candidates say they've raised more than $9 million for their campaigns. It's already the most expensive in state history.   Read More

GOP ND Senate Candidate Berg Slammed On Farm Bill

North Dakota Senate Democratic candidate Heidi Heitkamp says GOP rival Rick Berg hasn't been able to budge fellow Republicans to support a new farm bill.   Read More

Deadline Arrives For Minn. Voters To Pre-Register

Minnesota voters who don't want to bring ID or other documentation on Election Day face a Tuesday deadline to pre-register to vote.   Read More

Brodkorb Says "Power Grab" Behind Senate Ouster

The Minnesota Republican operative fired by the state Senate after an affair with the majority leader says he believes they were both victims of a power grab by other Republican senators.   Read More

Vice Presidential Candidate To Visit Minnesota

A Saturday night fundraiser in Minneapolis was Ryan's lone stop in the state. He planned to head in from Ohio and was scheduled to head home to Wisconsin immediately after the event.   Read More