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Supreme Court hearing on Senate race underway
Saint Paul :: Canada | 5 months ago
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The Minnesota Supreme Court finally became ground zero of the state's seven-month fight over its vacant U.S...Five justices have begun hearing arguments on whether problems with absentee ballots justify reversing a lower-court ruling that declared DFLer...
Tags: Norm Coleman, Five Minnesota Supreme Court, Al Franken Show, Minnesota Gov. Pawlenty, Senate, Minnesota Public Radio, senate race, U.S, republican norm, democrat al
Court declares Franken leading vote-getter
Saint Paul :: Canada | 7 months ago
Credibility A Minnesota court has confirmed that Democrat Al Franken won the most votes in his 2008 Senate race against Republican Norm Coleman. Monday's ruling isn't expected to be the final word because Coleman previously announced plans to appeal to the state...
Tags: Norm Coleman, Minnesota Supreme Court, Al Franken, supreme courts, democrat al, republican norm, declares franken, senate race, minnesota courts
Franken widens lead in Minnesota Senate recount
Minneapolis :: MN :: USA | 7 months ago
Credibility The Democrat has 312 votes over GOP incumbent Norm Coleman as judges look at the last absentee ballots. Coleman plans to take the issue to the state Supreme Court if today's count goes against him. AM PDT, April 7, 2009 Regardless of when the panel issues...
Tags: Al Franken, Norm Coleman, Minnesota Supreme Court, Minnesota Judicial Center, absentee ballots, Mr. Franken, rejected absentee, Mr. Coleman, Senate, republican norm
Extra fundraising allowed to settle Senate seat
Minneapolis :: MN :: USA | 8 months ago
Credibility The Federal Election Commission (FEC) has opened the door for the Democratic and Republican senatorial committees to raise additional money for the ongoing legal battle over the state’s unsettled Senate race. In an advisory opinion, the FEC said the...
Tags: Minnesota Senate, Federal Election Commission, Norm Coleman, democrat al, Al Franken, raised funds, advisory opinion, republican norm, senate recount, national committees
Trial ends for Minn. Senate race
Saint Paul :: Canada | 8 months ago
Credibility Sen. Norm Coleman and former Saturday Night Live star Al Franken made their final arguments Friday in the Minnesota vote-counting fight. The case involving the still undecided 2008 election is over uncounted absentee ballots. The decision on reopening...
Tags: Minnesota Senate, Norm Coleman, Al Franken, minnesota senator, senator race, closing arguments, republican norm, democrat al, Kevin Hamilton, senator election
Franken pushes to toss Minn. Senate lawsuit
Minneapolis :: MN :: USA | 8 months ago
Credibility Minn.— Democrat Al Franken is calling for full dismissal of Republican Norm Coleman's election lawsuit challenging the Minnesota Senate recount. The motion for dismissal was filed Thursday morning and could be argued on Friday. It contends that Coleman...
Tags: Norm Coleman, Al Franken, Minnesota Senate, U.S. Senate, democrat al, republican norm, franken asked
Judges reverse ruling tossing Minn. Senate witness
Saint Paul :: Canada | 9 months ago
Credibility Republican Norm Coleman has caught a break in his Minnesota Senate election trial related to his allegation that some Minneapolis residents got two votes. The three judges in the case have reversed their ruling from a day earlier that excluded a Republican...
Tags: Minnesota Senate, Norm Coleman, Al Franken, Minnesota Supreme Court, Minneapolis, republican norm, senate trial
Court narrows focus in Coleman lawsuit
Saint Paul :: Canada | 9 months ago
Credibility In a late-afternoon ruling, the three-judge panel overseeing the lawsuit brought by former Sen. Norm Coleman (R-Minn.) significantly narrowed the scope of their focus to just a handful of contested ballots. The judges had been asked to consider 19 separate...
Tags: Minnesota Senate, Norm Coleman, absentee ballots, republican norm, judges panel
Franken seeks temp. senator designation
Saint Paul :: Canada | 9 months ago
Credibility Al Franken, locked in a recount fight with Norm Coleman, wants the Minnesota Supreme Court Thursday to name him to the U.S...Franken, the Democratic challenger, contends his 225-vote lead over Coleman, the Republican who held the seat the past six years,...
Tags: Norm Coleman, Al Franken, Minnesota Supreme Court, DFL Senate, republican norm, supreme courts, election certificate, senator race, U.S
Ballot Markings Upset Minnesota Senate Recount Case
Saint Paul :: Canada | 10 months ago
Credibility Senate recount stalled on its first day Monday when the judges said photocopies of 5,000 excluded absentee ballots couldn't be used as evidence because Republican Norm Coleman's campaign workers had marked on them. Coleman's lawsuit argues in part that...
Tags: Norm Coleman, Coleman-Franken, Minnesota Senate, Al Franken, republican norm, Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, senator recount, absentee ballots, Minneapolis Star Tribune, democrat al
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