Polls have now closed in Minnesota. Across the state, the Minnesota Star Tribune has dozens of reporters and photographers dispatched to capture the mood as the votes are tallied. Reporter dispatches, along with scenes from various political watch parties, can be found here.
Klobuchar, Craig, Stauber re-elected; Morrison wins in Third Congressional District
Democrat Amy Klobuchar won her fourth term in the U.S. Senate. In the congressional races, Democrats Angie Craig, Ilhan Omar and Betty McCollum, and Republicans Tom Emmer, Michelle Fischbach, Brad Finstad and Pete Stauber all won re-election. In the Third Congressional District, Democrat Kelly Morrison won the open seat.
The Minnesota Star Tribune
November 6, 2024 at 8:22AM
Rural Minnesota voted for President Trump because of high grocery prices, because they feel transgender rights are trampling the rights of cisgender girls and women, and because people at home need help. Their hopes for his administration are high.