Erik Simonson

The Weekly Wrap 9-30

September 30, 2012

It was a good week for Minnesota Democrats. The Minnesota Supreme Court let them switch candidates in Duluth, and some excellent poll numbers came out

Numbers

Partisan ID in polls

September 27, 2012

The release by the StarTribune of their latest Minnesota Poll sent various bloggers around the state into a tizzy over its partisan ID numbers

Vote!

A new LeftMN feature, Election Resources

September 26, 2012

A discussion of the new LeftMN Election Resources page and the goodies contained within

Pile of Cash

Minnesota House Fundraising Totals

September 25, 2012

Belated doesn’t even begin to describe this posts timing

Mark Ritchie

The Minnesota Poll Returns

September 24, 2012

The StarTribune is back in the field with a new polling partner and numbers on the two constitutional amendments

Tim Pawlenty is out of his league

The Weekly Wrap 9-23

September 23, 2012

This week’s wrap, like last weeks wrap, is light on prose, but heavy on embedded YouTube videos.

Minnesota State Capitol

Minnesota Legislature generic ballot tests from last week’s polls

September 17, 2012

Last week both SurveyUSA and Public Policy Polling released polls of the state. I’ve already covered the amendment portions of both polls, as well as the Presidential and Senatorial portions of those polls. Uncovered by me so far are the generic ballot tests for the Minnesota legislature that appeared in both of those polls. The Minnesota […]

Jesse and Terry Ventura

The Weekly Wrap 9-16

September 16, 2012

It was a week of polls and ads. And then more polls and then more ads. The campaign season is officially in full swing.

Obama Klobuchar Franken

Obama ahead, Klobuchar cruising

September 14, 2012

The two Democrats running statewide in Minnesota this year, President Obama and Senator Klobuchar, are at or above 50% in both of the polls released this week

Jim Graves

Michele Bachmann finds herself in an actual race

September 11, 2012

The second internal poll released by the Jim Graves campaign shows him only two points behind Representative Michele Bachmann

Michael Brodkorb is not impressed with Kurt Bills

Kurt Bills internal poll shows him losing big

September 10, 2012

Why do you release a poll showing you down by fourteen points?

RT Rybak at the DNC

The Weekly Wrap 9-9

September 9, 2012

Senate GOPers get fined, the house district 7B race further disintegrates and more