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In Upper Midwest primaries, a test of progressive energy and Trump's influence

In Upper Midwest primaries, a test of progressive energy and Trump's influence

By Renee Hickman Aug 11 (Reuters) - Minnesota and Wisconsin's gubernatorial primaries on Tuesday feature two candidates situated at the far end of their parties' ideological spectrums.
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Wisconsin and Minnesota primaries next to feature progressive clash with Democratic establishment

Wisconsin and Minnesota primaries next to feature progressive clash with Democratic establishment

Progressive candidates for governor in Wisconsin and U.S. Senate in Minnesota are making their final pushes ahead of Tuesday’s election
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The Latest: Darline Graham advances to GOP runoff to replace late Sen. Lindsey Graham

The Latest: Darline Graham advances to GOP runoff to replace late Sen. Lindsey Graham

Primary elections are taking place in six U.S. states — Alabama, Connecticut, Minnesota, South Carolina, Vermont and Wisconsin
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The Latest: Primary elections in Wisconsin and Minnesota test the Democratic Party’s direction

The Latest: Primary elections in Wisconsin and Minnesota test the Democratic Party’s direction

Primary elections are taking place in six U.S. states — Alabama, Connecticut, Minnesota, South Carolina, Vermont and Wisconsin
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The Latest: Darline Graham, Ralph Norman advance to GOP runoff to replace late Sen. Lindsey Graham

The Latest: Darline Graham, Ralph Norman advance to GOP runoff to replace late Sen. Lindsey Graham

Primary elections are taking place in six U.S. states — Alabama, Connecticut, Minnesota, South Carolina, Vermont and Wisconsin
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Tuesday's takeaways: No clear direction for Wisconsin Democrats

Tuesday's takeaways: No clear direction for Wisconsin Democrats

The Democratic Party's ideological divide moved into new and uncertain territory, with prominent races in Wisconsin and Minnesota framing the fight between left-leaning candidates and their centrist opponents
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AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Minnesota’s state primary

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Minnesota’s state primary

Minnesota Democrats will decide a competitive U.S. Senate primary Tuesday in another face-off between moderate and progressive candidates that could define the party’s identity heading into the midterm elections
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Lisa Demuth wins GOP primary for Minnesota governor over Trump-backed pillow pitchman Mike Lindell

Lisa Demuth wins GOP primary for Minnesota governor over Trump-backed pillow pitchman Mike Lindell

State House Speaker Lisa Demuth has won the Republican nomination for Minnesota governor
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Progressives score another Democratic primary win as Peggy Flanagan wins Minnesota Senate contest

Progressives score another Democratic primary win as Peggy Flanagan wins Minnesota Senate contest

Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan won the Minnesota Democratic Senate primary in the latest victory for an insurgent progressive over the party’s establishment
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What to watch Tuesday: Primaries in Wisconsin and Minnesota showcase Democratic divide

What to watch Tuesday: Primaries in Wisconsin and Minnesota showcase Democratic divide

The Democratic Party's ideological divide moves into new territory
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Minnesota's Democratic primary for Senate is another proxy fight between progressive, moderate wings

Minnesota's Democratic primary for Senate is another proxy fight between progressive, moderate wings

The Democratic Party's internal battle is heating up in Minnesota
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The Latest: Progressives challenge establishment in Democratic primaries in Wisconsin and Minnesota

The Latest: Progressives challenge establishment in Democratic primaries in Wisconsin and Minnesota

President Donald Trump is scheduled to swear in his criminal defense attorney Todd Blanche as attorney general Monday after Senate Republicans mustered the votes for his confirmation