The Daily Digest: Ballot time
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In Minnesota
Not sure where to vote or how to get to your polling place? We've got you covered. (MPR News)
As political candidates spent much of Monday traveling the state to urge supporters to get out to vote, an ad from the state Republican Party that used the Ebola crisis to attack Gov. Mark Dayton touched a nerve. (MPR News)
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Minnesota voters didn't need to reach for an excuse this year to get an absentee ballot and vote early. The result: A record number of Minnesotans are voting before Election Day. (MPR News)
A final rush of money entered races all over the state ahead of Election Day. (MPR News)
Ten things to look out for tonight. (Star Tribune)
Republican U.S. Senate candidate had a lot of shout-outs to DFL Sen. Amy Klobuchar at Sunday night's Senate debate. What was up with that? (MPR News)
National Politics
Republicans are feeling pretty confident they'll have a good night as the ballots are counted. (New York Times)
PSA: It's possible control of the Senate won't be determined until December or January. (Politico)
But general disgust with both parties and the president have been key ingredients in this year's midterm elections. (NPR)
The 2014 midterm elections mark a new level of collaboration between candidates and independent groups, eroding the barrier that is supposed to separate those running for office from their big-money allies. (Washington Post)