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Why Minneapolis took longer to count ballots than St. Paul

Ramsey County switched to electronic ranked-choice tabulation software this year. In Minneapolis, coordination with the county and a city ordinance make the process lengthier.
November 7, 2025

Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board appoints North Side commissioner for a month and a half

Board members picked Averi Turner, 29, to fill the District 2 vacancy for the remainder of the year.
November 6, 2025

St. Paul Mayor-elect Kaohly Her on how she won and what she plans to do next

Her knocked on thousands of doors and held dozens of meet-and-greets to win the election. She plans to keep listening.
November 6, 2025

Did Minneapolis progressives keep control of the City Council? It’s complicated.

By one measure, six moderates and seven progressives were elected to the city council Tuesday, but that’s just one measure.
November 6, 2025

Frey gets another term in Minneapolis, vows city is ‘on the verge of a great comeback’

Mayor Jacob Frey fended off democratic socialist Omar Fateh and an alliance of challengers. In his third term, Frey will continue to contend with a City Council that has a majority to his left.
November 5, 2025

Winners declared in Minneapolis park, tax board seats

New Park Board could be friendlier to labor, bikes and other progressive platform issues.
November 5, 2025

Omar Fateh concedes in Minneapolis mayoral race

Fateh, a 35-year-old democratic socialist and state senator, fell short of a mayoral win despite energizing many young, progressive voters.
November 5, 2025

Where Frey drew the votes that carried him over the top

Mayor Jacob Frey, ahead of Omar Fateh by 10 percentage points in first-choice ballots, managed to get over the winning threshold after ranked-choice vote reallocation.
November 5, 2025

Frey wins in Minneapolis, Kaohly Her in St. Paul

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey beat democratic socialist Omar Fateh to win a third term while Rep. Kaohly Her unseated St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter.
November 5, 2025

A precinct-by-precinct look at how St. Paul voted for mayor

The race between Mayor-elect Kaohly Her and incumbent Melvin Carter was tight in first-choice ballots, highlighting their areas of support around the city.
November 5, 2025

Melvin Carter concedes St. Paul mayor race: ‘This has never been about me’

Carter reflected on the challenges he faced during his time in office, from the murder of George Floyd and the COVID-19 pandemic to the recent city cyberattack.
November 5, 2025

When will we know who will be mayor of Minneapolis?

Previous vote reallocation rounds offer clues as to how long it will take before a winner is declared.
November 5, 2025
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