The Daily Digest
Former President Bill Clinton will be in Minneapolis tonight to raise money for Democrat Mark Dayton's campaign for governor. The campaign is allowing one print reporter to pool the event. It's closed press to everyone else.
Louisiana's Gov. Bobby Jindal raised money for Republican Tom Emmer at a closed door fundraiser last night.
Former GOP Gov. Arne Carlson campaigned for Independence Party candidate Tom Horner yesterday. Listen to the audio of the newser here.
Democrat Mark Dayton talked taxes at a forum at the U of M's Humphrey School. Listen to it here.
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AP says the hopefuls are working their political bases.
The Minnesota Family Council wants Republican Tom Emmer to highlight his opposition to same sex marriage.
The Star Tribune says interest groups are spending big in the race for governor.
Race for Congress
MPR takes a look at the race in Minnesota's 1st Congressional District. The race features DFL Rep. Tim Walz and Republican Randy Demmer.
Demmer released radio ads yesterday.
GOP Rep. Michele Bachmann's campaign is at odds with Star Tribune outdoors writer Dennis Anderson over whether she supported the Legacy Amendment.
Bachmann also joins Sarah Palin in backing Christine O'Donnell for Senate in Delaware. The state is holding a primary today.
Bachmann's opponent, DFLer Tarryl Clark, will talk with public safety personnel today in Stillwater and Anoka County.
The Washington Post takes a look at who's spending the most on the midterms.
2010 Other
Wisconsin and Minnesota are chasing voter fraud claims.
Congress
President Obama takes to the airwaves today to address the nation's students.
The White House and the GOP are sparring over the tax cuts that are set to expire.
The budget deficit is on pace to hit $1.3 trillion.
GOP Rep. Erik Paulsen toured the Gulf oil spill.
DFL Rep. Keith Ellison says there's room for a mosque at Ground Zero.
Norm for RNC Chair Watch
RNC Chair Michael Steele will be in Minnesota in October.
Pawlenty for Prez Watch
AP says Gov. Pawlenty has sent staffers from his federal PAC to New Hampshire to help with the primary.
Pawlenty challenges China on its currency.
Pawlenty also talked with MinnPost about his trip.