Minnesota Primary Election Polling Offers Few Answers in Key Races
Independent polls for Minnesota's Democratic Senate primary and Republican gubernatorial primary show a high proportion of undecided voters. The surveys, limited in number, provide limited insight into the outcomes of these key races. Voting took place in Minneapolis neighborhoods such as Powderhorn Park on Tuesday.
- ▪A small group of independent surveys were conducted for the Democratic Senate primary and the Republican governor primary in Minnesota.
- ▪Both polls revealed a large share of voters remained undecided.
- ▪The article notes voting occurred in the Powderhorn Park area of Minneapolis.
- ▪Caroline Soler reported the piece for The New York Times.
2 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 14 hours. All of the coverage we found sits in one bucket: right. That one-sidedness is itself worth noticing.
- ▪ Here are the key Minnesota primary races to watch — Washington Examiner
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#masthead-section-label, #masthead-bar-one { display: none }livePrimary UpdatesAug. 11, 2026, 9:16 p.m. ETResults in Key RacesHow Results WorkLatest PollsPrimary CalendarSeat PickupsAdvertisementSKIP ADVERTISEMENTSupported bySKIP ADVERTISEMENTPolling Offers Few Answers in Key Minnesota RacesThe small group of independent surveys in the Democratic primary for Senate and the Republican primary for governor showed a large share of undecided voters.Listen · 3:13 min Share full articleVoting in the Powederhorn Park neighborhood of Minneapolis on Tuesday. Minnesota has several key races on Tuesday, including a Democratic primary for Senate and a Republican primary for governor.Credit...Jenn Ackerman for The New York TimesBy Caroline SolerAug. 11, 2026, 9:16 p.m.
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