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Kyle Potter

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Saint Paul, MN, United States

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Past articles by Kyle:

Minnesota GOP 'soul searching' after statewide drubbing

Democrats cruised to easy victories up and down the ballot, as Tim Walz won an open governor's race by more than 11 percentage points over Republican Jeff Johnson. → Read More

Minnesota voters clear Smith to serve out Franken’s term

Minnesota voters have cleared Sen. Tina Smith to fill out the final two years of former Sen. Al Franken's term. → Read More

Minnesota voters clear Smith to serve out Franken's term

Minnesota voters have cleared Sen. Tina Smith to fill out the final two years of former Sen. Al Franken's term. → Read More

Smith seeks Minnesota voters’ ratification of Senate appointment

Voters were deciding Tuesday between two female candidates to complete former Minnesota Sen. Al Franken’s term: a longtime Democratic power player appointed in Franken’s place and a Republican stat… → Read More

In the political doghouse, Minnesota’s minor parties team up

Call it collusion or a gentlemen’s agreement, but three of Minnesota’s minor political parties are working together to climb back into relevance. In the two decades since professional wrestler-turn… → Read More

AP FACT CHECK: Ad on Tina Smith's investments is misleading

In the race to complete former Minnesota Sen. Al Franken's term, Republican hopeful Karin Housley has branded Democratic Sen. Tina Smith as an extreme liberal and a political insider. In a recent ad, she employed a new line: Smith has profited off the spread of opioid painkillers that have led to thousands of deaths. Smith, the state's former lieutenant governor, was appointed to the U.S. Senate… → Read More

AP FACT CHECK: Ad on Tina Smith's investments is misleading

In the race to complete former Minnesota Sen. Al Franken's term, Republican hopeful Karin Housley has branded Democratic Sen. Tina Smith as an extreme liberal and a political insider. In a recent ad, she employed a new line: Smith has profited off the spread of opioid painkillers that have led to thousands of deaths. → Read More

In a political doghouse, Minnesota's minor parties team up

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Call it collusion or a gentlemen's agreement, but three of Minnesota's minor political parties are working together to climb back into relevance. → Read More

In a political doghouse, Minnesota's minor parties team up

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Call it collusion or a gentlemen's agreement, but three of Minnesota's minor political parties are working together to climb back into relevance. In the two decades since professional wrestler-turned politician Jesse Ventura jolted Minnesota with a third-party upset win to become governor, Minnesota's third parties have been relegated to the political doghouse. But three… → Read More

In unsealed divorce filings, Rep. Keith Ellison says ex-wife abused him

Keith Ellison’s recently unsealed divorce filings contain no allegations that he physically abused his ex-wife. → Read More

Filing: Minnesota Rep. Keith Ellison says ex-wife abused him

Divorce records for Keith Ellison, who is fending off an allegation of abuse from an ex-girlfriend, contain no allegations that the Minnesota congressman physically abused his ex-wife. → Read More

Karin Housley compared Michelle Obama’s posture to a chimp in 2009

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Republican Minnesota Senate hopeful Karin Housley’s campaign says a 2009 Facebook post in which she compares Michelle Obama’s posture to that of a chimpanze… → Read More

GOP Senate Candidate Defends 2009 Facebook Post Comparing Michelle Obama's Posture to a Chimpanzee

Republican Minnesota Senate hopeful Karin Housley defends a post in which she compares Michelle Obama's posture to that of a chimpanzee. → Read More

Trump's Minnesota visits highlight each side of House battle

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - President Donald Trump's appearance Thursday at a rally in Rochester, Minnesota, marks his second stop to friendly territory in the otherwise traditionally blue state, where other Republicans in competitive congressional races aren't as anxious to receive him. Trump's Minnesota visits aim to bolster GOP efforts in two of their top targeted Democratic districts, critical… → Read More

Trump's Minnesota visits highlight each side of House battle

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - President Donald Trump's appearance Thursday at a rally in Rochester, Minnesota, marks his second stop to friendly territory in the otherwise traditionally blue state, where other Republicans in competitive congressional races aren't as anxious to receive him. → Read More

APNewsBreak: Attorney: Ellison abuse claim unsubstantiated

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — An ex-girlfriend's allegation that Minnesota Rep. Keith Ellison once physically abused her could not be substantiated because she refused to provide video s → Read More

APNewsBreak: Attorney: Ellison abuse claim unsubstantiated

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - An ex-girlfriend's allegation that Minnesota Rep. Keith Ellison once physically abused her could not be substantiated because she refused to provide video she said she had of the incident, an attorney with links to the state's Democratic party who was hired to investigate the claims concluded in a draft report obtained by The Associated Press. The party launched an… → Read More

APNewsBreak: Attorney: Ellison abuse claim unsubstantiated

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - An ex-girlfriend's allegation that Minnesota Rep. Keith Ellison once physically abused her could not be substantiated because she refused to provide video she said she had of the incident, an attorney hired to investigate the claims concluded in a draft report obtained Monday by The Associated Press. → Read More

Keith Ellison abuse claim unsubstantiated, draft DFL report says

An ex-girlfriend’s allegation that Minnesota Rep. Keith Ellison once physically abused her could not be substantiated because she refused to provide video she said she had of the incident, an attor… → Read More

Democratic Investigation of Rep. Keith Ellison Calls Ex-Girlfriend's Abuse Allegation 'Unsubstantiated'

A lawyer investigating a woman's claim that she was physically abused by Minnesota Rep. Keith Ellison says the allegation is unsubstantiated. → Read More