Professor Larry Jacobs was quoted in this story examining Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz's record as he accepts the Democratic Party's vice-presidential nomination this week.
Professor Larry Jacobs was interviewed for this commentary on Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz’s potential role as vice president, and how it may compare with those of two other Minnesotans who have held that office—Hubert Humphrey and Walter Mondale.
Research Fellow Eric Ostermeier is quoted in this story on the selection of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as the running mate of Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris.
Professor Larry Jacobs spoke about the possibility that Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris would choose Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate.
Research Fellow Eric Ostermeier noted Minnesota's rich history of supporting third-party candidates in this story, highlighting the state's openness to alternatives beyond the two major parties.
Professor Larry Jacobs was quoted in this story on President Joe Biden’s re-election efforts, saying Biden faces a challenge in energizing voters on the campaign trail.
Professor Larry Jacobs comments on a Republican candidate who has announced he is challenging U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar, who is running for re-election this year.
Professor Larry Jacobs was interviewed for this column exploring how Minnesota election officials are preparing for potential disinformation, cyberattacks, and other dirty tricks that could disrupt the state’s voting activities this year.
Research Fellow Eric Ostermeier was interviewed for this story checking the accuracy of a claim that President Biden was the first presidential candidate to win a write-in primary, in this case New Hampshire.
Professor Larry Jacobs is shares his perspectives on the outcome of the Iowa Republican Caucus and what's next for the party's presidential candidates.