MinnPost Assembles Team for Minnesota Primary Election Night Coverage
MinnPost is preparing to cover the Minnesota primary election night with a team of eight journalists covering key races including the GOP gubernatorial contest, the race for U.S. Senator Tina Smith’s open seat, the DFL House race in the Second…
Minneapolis St. Paul, MN, August 11, 2026 —
MinnPost is mobilizing a dedicated team of eight journalists to provide comprehensive coverage of the upcoming Minnesota primary election night. The news organization plans to offer in-depth reporting on key races across the state.
The journalists will focus on several significant contests, including the Republican Party’s gubernatorial race, and the race for the U.S. Senator Tina Smith’s open seat. Additionally, coverage will extend to the Democratic-Farmer-Labor (DFL) House race in the Second Congressional District and the Hennepin County Attorney race.
MinnPost will utilize its election dashboard to deliver detailed reporting and analysis as results become available. The team will also provide occasional updates through their social media channels to keep the public informed throughout election night.
Story summarized from the original created by Dan Haugen on www.minnpost.com, see more information here.
