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Trump drops longtime aversion to mail-in voting with GOP trailing in polls
The about-face by the president is familiar. Trump encouraged his voters to cast their ballots by mail in 2024 and has repeatedly voted by mail himself, despite a long record of attacking the practice. The post Trump drops longtime aversion to mail-in voting with GOP trailing in polls appeared first
Block Auditor · October 6, 2026
In Brazil’s Elections, Trump Seeks to Tighten Right Wing Grip on the Americas
The US has been heavily intervening on behalf of right wing challenger Flávio Bolsonaro ahead of Sunday's elections.
Block Auditor · October 3, 2026
Progressives Saw Wins in DNC, But Battle for the Future of the Party Continues
Resolutions calling to abolish ICE and pushing to block arms sales are laying a progressive groundwork for 2028.
Block Auditor · October 2, 2026
How Lisa Demuth ‘floated to the top’ to lead Minnesota Republicans
The gubernatorial candidate outmaneuvered other lawmakers in becoming the GOP House leader and made her mark in a tied chamber. The post How Lisa Demuth ‘floated to the top’ to lead Minnesota Republicans appeared first on MinnPost .
Block Auditor · October 1, 2026
Trump’s campaign against noncitizen voting demonstrates it’s rare and not enough to swing elections
Election experts have long said that a handful of noncitizens cast ballots every election but they have little impact compared to the tens of millions of legal ballots cast. The post Trump’s campaign against noncitizen voting demonstrates it’s rare and not enough to swing elections appea
Block Auditor · October 1, 2026
As Senate race tightens, Flanagan and Tafoya make their final pitches
Will Michele Tafoya’s efforts to link Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan to fraud succeed, or will the Trump factor sink Tafoya? The post As Senate race tightens, Flanagan and Tafoya make their final pitches appeared first on MinnPost .
Block Auditor · October 1, 2026
What makes Demuth run: The unlikely rise of a category-defying politician
GOP gubernatorial candidate Lisa Demuth came to politics late in life, but she's a natural at message discipline, if not policymaking. The post What makes Demuth run: The unlikely rise of a category-defying politician appeared first on MinnPost .
Block Auditor · September 30, 2026
The walkover districts: Uncontested Minnesota Legislative races tilt strongly in DFL’s favor
A limited candidate pool may help the GOP direct its resources to the most competitive races — but also hurt the party's statewide results. The post The walkover districts: Uncontested Minnesota Legislative races tilt strongly in DFL’s favor appeared first on MinnPost .
Block Auditor · September 29, 2026
Minnesota’s most vulnerable citizens are collateral damage in federal crackdown on Medicaid program
The state’s elderly and disabled face long delays in approval for care, shuttered clinics and fewer caregivers in the war on fraud. The post Minnesota’s most vulnerable citizens are collateral damage in federal crackdown on Medicaid program appeared first on MinnPost .
Block Auditor · September 23, 2026
Republican who oversees South Dakota’s elections endorses a Democrat in the race to succeed her
It’s not clear what impact the endorsement will have in South Dakota, where no Democrat has held statewide office since 2015. The post Republican who oversees South Dakota’s elections endorses a Democrat in the race to succeed her appeared first on MinnPost .
Block Auditor · September 22, 2026
Election officials played key role in Supreme Court mail ballot decision
Election officials are telling voters mail ballots are safe to use for the November elections after the Supreme Court blocked Trump's attempt to restrict them. The post Election officials played key role in Supreme Court mail ballot decision appeared first on MinnPost .
Block Auditor · September 21, 2026
Cows, colleges and competitive districts: DFL, GOP eye key House seats covering Northfield and St. Peter
High voter turnout by students at Carleton, St. Olaf and Gustavus colleges adds a wrinkle to legislative races. The post Cows, colleges and competitive districts: DFL, GOP eye key House seats covering Northfield and St. Peter  appeared first on MinnPost .
Block Auditor · September 21, 2026