The First Post (Free subscription) | 11/13/2008
In Minnesota, Republican Norm Coleman and satirist-turned-Democrat candidate Al Franken have spent almost $40m of campaign funds, mainly on adverts slandering each other. It's a "bare-knuckle fight", says Patrick Condon, that makes it feel "like Election Day had never come and gone." Of the 3m votes cast, Coleman leads by only 200 and a painstaking manual recount is expected to take until...
Examiner (Free subscription) | 11/12/2008
Minnesota Senate race never-ending campaign Nov 12, 2008 12:24 PM (5 mins ago) By PATRICK CONDON, AP » 5 mins ago: Minnesota Senate race never-ending campaign « 18 hrs ago: This story ranks Not rankedRelated Topics: MINNEAPOLIS (, ) - There are no voters left to persuade. But as 's race heads toward a statewide recount, the bare-knuckle fight between and continues like Election Day had...
Examiner (Free subscription) | 11/23/2008
Minn. Senate recount recalls lengthy '62 gov raceNov 23, 2008 1:53 PM (20 mins ago) By PATRICK CONDON, AP 20 mins ago: Minn. Senate recount recalls lengthy '62 gov race650MINNEAPOLIS) - Last-minute allegations that hurt the incumbent. A statewide vote with only a tiny fraction separating the Democrat and the Republican. Teams of lawyers mobilized around the state to challenge questionable...
Vox Verax (Free subscription) | 11/03/2008
By Patrick Condon LA Times November 3, 2008 Reporting from St. Paul, Minn. — Months of tension between Republican Sen. Norm Coleman and his Democratic rival, Al Franken, burst into open acrimony during the last debate of the campaign Sunday night as they traded heated accusations about allegations made in a lawsuit against the incumbent. It started immediately, and Coleman denied taking...
Examiner (Free subscription) | 10/22/2008
Vandals deface Minn. congressional members' homes Oct 22, 2008 4:46 PM (38 mins ago) By PATRICK CONDON, AP » 38 mins ago: Vandals deface Minn. congressional members' homes « This story ranks # 620 of 6,805Related Topics: ST. PAUL, Minn. (, ) - Vandals scrawled graffiti on the homes and garages of several members of 's congressional delegation during the night, targeting both Republicans...
