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Sep 21, 2022 · StarTribune. We invited candidates to participate in our Minnesota 2022 voter's guide, asking them to provide biographical information and views on top issues ahead of Nov. 8 election.
Jun 2, 2022 · This page will keep track of candidates for governor, attorney general, secretary of state, auditor and each of Minnesota’s eight U.S. House seats.
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- Abortion
- Crime, Police and Public Safety
- Economy and Tax Policy
- Education
- Environment and Climate Change
- Farming and Rural Minnesota
- Guns
- Health Care
- Immigration
- The 2020 Election
Tim Walz: He supports abortion rights and issuedan executive orderon reproductive health after Roe v. Wade was overturned. The order would offer legal protection to people from out of state who come to Minnesota for reproductive health services. Scott Jensen: He said in March that he would “try to ban abortion,” but after Roe v. Wade was overturned...
Walz: He has recently called for lawmakers to back more public safety spending and tougher sentences for criminals, and this summer tasked the Minnesota State Patrol with helping law enforcement patrols in the Twin Cities. In January he proposed a state budget that included $300 million for public safety, but state lawmakers did not pass it before ...
Walz: Walz has pushed for both higher and lower taxes during four years in the governor’s office. In his first year, he tried to bump up the gas tax and a metro sales tax as part of a transportation proposal, but his plan didn't get through the Legislature. In 2021, he proposed higher income taxesfor the state's top earners — those with incomes abo...
Walz: The year Walz took office, the state spent about $9.6 billion on early childhood through 12th grade education. That’s due to exceed $10.4 billion for the current fiscal year — although a plan to add hundreds of millions of dollars more stalled in the Legislature. Walz said that should be just a start. In a Tweetthis year, Walz said, “As a for...
Walz: He is pushing for 100 percent of Minnesota’s electricity to come from renewable energy by the year 2040. He released a climate planin September that outlines ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions with six broad goals: clean transportation by increasing the share of electric cars on Minnesota roads to 20 percent by 2030; climate-smart natura...
Walz: “Gov. Walz’s budget reduced property taxes for farmers and he signed a law that’s expected to bring nearly $200 million in tax savings to Minnesota farmers.” This year, Walz signed an agriculture funding bill that included $18.4 million to cover farmers’ losses due to last year’s drought, as well as money to develop broadband in rural areas. ...
Walz: He has said more needs to be done to make sure guns don’t wind up in the wrong hands. He dismissed suggestions that additional background checks or temporary removal of guns from people in crisis would be cumbersome. “As a longtime gun owner, as someone who's been around these both as military weapon, and as someone who owns them today, even ...
Walz: After reports of widespread neglect and abuse in Minnesota care facilities and a legislative audit that found major deficiencies in state oversight, Walz signed into law a 2019 reform package for the care of elderly people and vulnerable adults across Minnesota. He also worked on legislation to increase transparency in prescription drug costs...
Walz: Minnesota has a long history of welcoming refugees, which Walz supports. He has said“Immigrants strengthen our communities. We are grateful to everyone who calls Minnesota home.” He declared Oct. 26 as Immigrant Integration Day in Minnesota. Jensen: When asked whether Minnesota government should be “forced” to accept refugees, Jensen said“If ...
Walz: He upheld the results of the 2020 election as fair and accurate. In a Jan. 3, 2022 interview with MPR News host Cathy Wurzer, Walz said “There’s a large number of our Republican neighbors who believe [democracy] is under threat because the election was stolen. Which there’s actually no proof of that. None whatsoever. That under minding of our...
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May 31, 2022 · As of 2022, Minnesota was one of nine states where the lieutenant governor is chosen by each gubernatorial candidate before the primaries and runs on a single ticket in both the primary and general elections. The table below displays the governor and lieutenant governor candidates for each ticket.
Aug 9, 2022 · August 9, 2022: Primary. November 8, 2022: General election. Offices on the ballot. Below is a list of Minnesota elections covered by Ballotpedia in 2022. Click the links to learn more about each type: Legend: election (s) / — no elections. Subject to Ballotpedia's scope. Noteworthy elections.
Nov 8, 2023 · By Anthony Bettin, Eric Henderson, Cole Premo, Riley Moser, Stephen Swanson. Updated on: November 8, 2023 / 11:43 AM CST / CBS Minnesota. MINNEAPOLIS — Voters across Minnesota took to the polls...
