St. Paul Chamber backs city council candidates Noecker, Brendmoen, Bostrom,...
With the Nov. 3 election five months away, the St. Paul Area Chamber of Commerce’s Political Action Committee has endorsed five candidates for St. Paul City Council, most of them incumbents, as well as...
View ArticleAn exit interview with an ex-candidate who plans to stick around
Samakab Hussein threw in the towel on the Ward 1 city council race this week, but he hasn't quit advocating for the large East African community in Frogtown and Summit-University. Hussein, a small...
View ArticleWrite-in candidate for City Council? / Elections Facebook page tell-all on...
Word on the street is that a long-declared candidate for St. Paul City Council forgot to file by the Aug. 11 deadline, and will run for office as a write-in candidate in November... More on that in a...
View ArticleSt. Paul city council campaigns are spending from $31,000 to $12
Money isn't everything in a political race -- your bank account is not a reflection of your soul -- but if it were, some of the following political candidates would be going straight to campaign hell,...
View ArticleSt. Paul City Council President Russ Stark weighs in on proposed soccer stadium
St. Paul City Council President Russ Stark sent the following update on a proposed Major League Soccer stadium to his constituents this week. If a stadium deal comes together in St. Paul, it would be...
View ArticleDFL CANDIDATE KARAOKE SHOCKER! Hosko claims parking meter "cover-up."...
The Scoop is a journalistic veteran of many election cycles in multiple states and two countries, so it's little surprise when the fur starts flying a few weeks before the ballots are counted. And the...
View ArticleWho will you support for St. Paul School Board and City Council? The 2015...
The 2015 Voter's Guide is here. The St. Paul School District and City Council candidates are all listed, complete with pictures and links to their campaign websites. Voting. Bon apetit! The post Who...
View ArticleAn updated list of St. Paul school board, city council candidate forums and...
What do the candidates for St. Paul City Council think about locally-grown veggies and healthy eating? How about landlords' rights and real estate ordinances? What would the St. Paul school board...
View ArticleSt. Paul City Council candidate campaign finance reports are IN!
Voters interested in the St. Paul City Council races may be titillated to know the two-week pre-election campaign finance reports are in. Political money. There's fascinating nuggets to be gleaned...
View ArticleDid the St. Paul Regional Labor Federation's negative campaigning cost Darren...
In St. Paul's Ward 2 city council race, the results are in! And the loser is... negative campaigning? In the final weeks of the Ward 2 campaign, glossy mailers sent out by the St. Paul Regional Labor...
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