How Kaohly Her’s campaign strategy helped her win the St. Paul mayor’s race

Candidate beat Mayor Melvin Carter with a message that tapped into voter disaffection, data-informed tactics, and a lot of ...

Minneapolis Mayor Dances and Delivers Thank-You Speech in Somali After Reelection

Newly reelected Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey expressed appreciation to the city’s Somali voters on Wednesday, November 5, after defeating state senator Omar Fateh earlier this week.Video captured by ...

Democrats, Mamdani Doesn’t Point the Way Forward

Zohran Mamdani is an extraordinary political story: a generational political talent, an out-of-nowhere success, and—measured ...

Olson’s Cheers & Jeers: Kudos to this year’s election winners (and most of the losers)

Columnist Rochelle Olson's weekly roundup covers the Madeline Kingsbury Foundation, sloppy record-keeping in Gov. Tim Walz's ...
Twin Cities Business

Frey Wins Against Backdrop of More Progressive City Council—Again

Minneapolis moderates and progressives both spun election results in their favor, but the real winner might be the status quo ...