AGP Executive Report
Last update: 42 minutes agoElection Day: Minnesota set a non-presidential-year early-voting record, with nearly 984,000 absentee and mail ballots accepted by Tuesday morning. Voters are choosing a governor, U.S. senator and lawmakers who could shift control of the Legislature. Polling Oversight: Hennepin County barred Justice Department monitors from entering Minneapolis-area polling places, requiring them to stay at least 100 feet away; voter interviews outside are voluntary. Utility Bills: Minnesota Power is seeking a 17.8% rate increase, which would add about $24 a month for an average residential customer if regulators approve the full request. The company says future credits could offset much of the increase. Public Health: Minnesota has recorded its highest measles total in 36 years, according to recent reports.
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