MINNESOTA LAWMAKERS SPEAK AHEAD OF PRIMARY ELECTION ON AUG. 1
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“MN LAWMAKERS DELIVER REMARKS ON PRIMARY ELECTION EARLY VOTING BEGINS FRIDAY, JUNE 26”
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MN went 104 years without a presidential primary!
Minnesota held its first presidential primary in 1916, then replaced it with party caucuses. The state didn't hold another presidential primary until March 3, 2020 — a 104-year gap.
Minnesota leads the U.S. in voter turnout — nearly every election!
In 2020, Minnesota recorded ~79.9% voter turnout, highest in the nation. The state allows absentee/early voting up to 46 days before Election Day — one of the longest windows in the U.S.
This storyWhat matters most in MN's primary election results?
This storyWhich U.S. state was the first to allow in-person early voting?
- California
- Texas
- Oregon
- Minnesota
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Texas
This storyMN ranks #1 in voter turnout. What % turned out in the 2022 midterms?
- 38%
- 52%
- 61%
- 74%
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61%
Maine's State Senate has only 35 members — one of the smallest in the U.S.!
With just 35 seats, each Maine Senate race carries enormous weight — a single suspended campaign can shift the balance of power. Learn more at Wikipedia
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