2026 Elections

Political Happy Hour discusses whether political endorsements matter and breaks down the debate held between candidates for the 8th Congressional District House seat. 

Political Happy Hour breaks down how crime, public safety and rising gas and diesel prices could impact candidates and voters in the 2026 midterm elections.

President Trump is ramping up his campaign push for Republican candidates as the midterm elections are less than a month away. Trump urged supporters to “pretend that I’m on the ballot” as Republicans hope to fend off Democratic gains. FOX’s Doug Luzader reports.

Minnesota U.S. Senate candidate Michele Tafoya joined FOX 9 Morning News to discuss the Eden Prairie homecoming shooting and crime in Minnesota, saying crime has been handled with a “very light touch.”

Political Happy Hour looks at how Operation Metro Surge is impacting political campaigns and breaks down the investigation into Mayor Her released by St. Paul. 

Political Happy Hour breaks down how healthcare policy, rising costs and reform could impact the 2026 election.

FOX 9 is officially set to air Minnesota gubernatorial debate between Sen Amy Klobuchar and Rep. Lisa Demuth on Oct. 21, as they compete to earn votes to become Minnesota’s next governor. FOX 9 political contributor Pat Kessler explains why the debate could prove is so important in their election chances.

Political Happy Hour breaks down the retirement of three Redwood Falls lawmakers with nearly 50 years of combined legislative experience and FOX 9’s announcement of a gubernatorial debate between Amy Klobuchar and Lisa Demuth.

Political pushback over Minneapolis Public Schools closures, the Trump administration’s taxpayer-funded ad, and the impact on Minnesota political races — plus the day’s biggest political stories and more.

The day’s biggest political stories. The road to the 2026 midterms & what it means for voters and the Midwest.

The day’s biggest political stories. Deleted tweets, campaign debates and the latest from Minnesota’s 2026 races.

The day’s biggest political stories. The road to the 2026 midterms & what it means for voters and the Midwest.

Political contributor Pat Kessler joined FOX 9 News at 5 to talk about the upcoming November midterm elections. We're 42 days away, and he talks about the key races, the hot-button issues and more with Randy Meier.

The Minnesota attorney general race takes center stage as Blois Olson breaks down the candidates, key issues and what’s at stake ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.

Courtney Godfrey and political insider Blois Olson discuss the shooting of a Venezuelan man by an ICE agent in Austin, Texas, and whether it could bring immigration enforcement back into Minnesota's political conversation.

The Austin shooting involving an ICE officer is reminding voters and politicians of the lasting impact Operation Metro Surge has had on the political landscape. Blois Olson joins Courtney Godfrey to break down the day’s biggest political stories and the road to the 2026 midterm elections.