MinnPost’s live election results dashboard is up and running!
Follow along throughout the night for up-to-date data on the constitutional amendments, congressional races, and legislative control. Or search for any of the 4,000+ elections happening in Minnesota.
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Interactive election results from around the country
As Dan Sinker put it so eloquently this morning, “Election season is the Super Bowl for news-application teams.”
MinnPost news coder extraordinaire Alan Palazzolo put together a round-up of interactive election results apps by newsrooms from across the country.
And be sure to checkout MinnPost’s own app, where we will be displaying live Minnesota election results starting at 8 PM Central.
What awesome election apps have you found?
The polls have been open across Minnesota for about seven hours now. Early reports from the Twin Cities indicate strong voter turnout.
Photos by Karl Pearson-Cater, Craig Lassig, Corey Anderson and Joel Kramer
Want a sneak preview of what MinnPost will be up to on Election Night? Check out our live results dashboard: http://www.minnpost.com/results
We built the app responsively, so you can easily check returns when you’re out on the town during the night.
Real results will start rolling in at 8 p.m. tomorrow.
Election mania at MinnPost HQ!
What Minnesotans United's Facebook interface actually does | MinnPost
GREAT explainer. Each record you complete using the kNOw Tool saves the campaign 30 minutes and $30.
Interactive: Who will control the 2013 Minnesota Legislature?
We just launched our election app all about the Minnesota Legislature.
Use the tool to explore a number of scenarios, get detailed information about each Senate and House race, or build your own election results.
R.T. Rybak — We built it together: a hand up for Mitt Romney's family, Paul Ryan's family, and mine
At first I didn’t think we needed another person chiming in on Mitt Romney’s latest stumble. His remarkably clueless comments dissing 47% of the country he wants to lead speak for themselves.
But when I thought more about this — and watched a different, shocking video last night — I felt I…
The mayor of Minneapolis takes on Mitt Romney.
Pros and some big cons of Pawlenty as Romney’s VP choice | MinnPost
If Pawlenty gets the nod – and at the moment I don’t doubt that he is among the top two or three possibilities – the country will be introduced to his locally famous slogan that the party needs “Sam’s Club Republicans” as well as country club Republicans.
Visualizing presidential campaign contributions throughout Minnesota
We’ve mapped the donations in each ZIP code in the state. The results show an interesting picture of the community clusters in Minnesota.
“Michele Bachmann, meanwhile, was lost in the fray. The Minnesota Congresswoman, who’s seen her support dwindle since her Iowa straw poll victory six weeks ago, fielded only half a dozen questions over the course of the two-hour debate, at one point interrupting the moderators to make a point after a long period of silence.”
- Devin Henry
