Mike Maguire steps aside

May 24, 2012

DFLer Jim Carlson now faces rematch with GOP Sen. Ted Daley

by Aaron Klemz

Wisconsin Recall Polling Roundup

May 24, 2012

With two weeks to go till election day, Walker maintains a slight lead

by Tony Petrangelo

Better Know a Senate District: 54

May 23, 2012

What does John Kriesel’s surprise decision not to run for re-election mean for the GOPs chances of holding the A side of this district?

by Tony Petrangelo
Numbers

Which numbers are the right numbers?

May 22, 2012

» Post updated below The question in the title of this post comes from a Twitter discussion I had with @NorthernMNer yesterday. He asked: @TonyAngelo So is the better metric to understand Kath’s district #mnleg races, presidential, governor? — NorthernMNer (@NorthernMNer) May 21, 2012 A little background, Kory Kath announced his retirement from the Minnesota […]

by Tony Petrangelo

Kory Kath retires

May 21, 2012

And a probable DFL seat becomes a top GOP target

by Tony Petrangelo
Keetac mine

Better Know a Senate District: 5

May 21, 2012

Three incumbent on incumbent match-ups makes this district one of the most interesting to watch this fall.

by Tony Petrangelo

The Weekly Wrap 5-19

May 19, 2012

Kurt Bills wins the GOP endorsement for Senate, and the campaign in MN-8 begins to develop post DFL endorsement

by Tony Petrangelo

BREAKING: Minnesotans want to gay marry Obama

May 15, 2012

Sometimes polls don’t say what it seems like they say

by Tony Petrangelo
Gov. Mark Dayton

New poll shows Vikings stadium vote doesn’t matter to voters

May 14, 2012

At the height of the drama (or lack thereof) surrounding the legislatures passage of the Vikings stadium bill, KSTP sent their pollster, SurveyUSA, into the field to find out what voters think about it. The headline number out of the poll is the finding that, for the first time since polling of the Vikings stadium […]

by Tony Petrangelo

What can North Carolina’s Marriage vote tell us about Minnesota?

May 10, 2012

On Tuesday North Carolina passed an amendment to the state constitution banning marriages between people of the same sex, as well as all forms of civil unions and domestic partnerships. This November Minnesota will vote on a marriage amendment as well. So I’m going to take this opportunity to look at how the North Carolina […]

by Tony Petrangelo
Stubborn Donkey

The Enthusiasm Gap is back

April 5, 2012

In 2010 Dems stayed home. It won’t happen in 2012.

by Tony Petrangelo

A-Klo, Dayton and the terrible, rotten, no-good Legislature

February 10, 2012

This is me, two weeks ago: Posts about Amy Klobuchar polls are not really that fun to write. Every one is exactly the same, Amy is at around 55% and when you’re at 55% it doesn’t really matter what your challengers are doing. And hey, look at that, this poll shows her at 55%. Against […]

by Tony Petrangelo