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About This Caucus
Feb
5
5
Status: Caucus
Total Delegates: 88.0
Latest Headlines
- In an Apartment Near U-Va. (Sep. 4, 2008)
- On the Convention Floor (Sep. 4, 2008)
- A Speech in Minnesota, a Mind Changed in Michigan (Sep. 4, 2008)
- McCain Tempers Excitement Over Palin Speech (Sep. 4, 2008)
- D.C. Area Activists Find Plenty to Smile About (Sep. 4, 2008)
- NFL Opener Has McCain Campaign Leery of Delay-of-Game Penalty (Sep. 4, 2008)
- McCain Address to Be Wake-Up Call for GOP (Sep. 4, 2008)
- Also-Rans Go on the Attack As 'Loyal Soldiers' (Sep. 4, 2008)
- McCain Ad Contrasts Palin and Obama (Sep. 3, 2008)
- Republican Women Turn to the Gender Card (Sep. 3, 2008)
The Candidates
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Joe Biden Senator from Delaware - Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
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Hillary Rodham Clinton Senator from New York - Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
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Chris Dodd Senator from Connecticut - Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
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John Edwards Trial Lawyer, Director of the Center on Poverty, Work and Opportunity - Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
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Mike Gravel Candidate - Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
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Dennis Kucinich Representative from Ohio - Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
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Barack Obama Senator from Illinois - Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
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Bill Richardson Governor of New Mexico - Profile | News | Money | Events | Endorsements
Minnesota Demographics (2006 Census ACS)
- Population: 5,167,101
- Gender: 49.7 male, 50.3 female
- Race: 87.8 white, 4.4 black, 3.5 asian, 0.6 indian, 0.0 pacific islander, 3.8 hispanic,
- Age: 75.7% 18 years and over; 12.2% 65 years and over; Median age:
- Median Household Income: $54,023
- Families Below Poverty Level: 6.5%
- Education: 13.7% of those over 25 have a bachelor's degree or higher
Campaign Finance
$310,799 raised in Minnesota by Democratic candidates (through Jul. 31, 2008)
Top Candidates
| Barack Obama | $285,808 |
| Hillary Rodham Clinton | $24,991 |
Top Cities
| Minneapolis | $221,094 |
| Saint Paul | $97,756 |
| Wayzata | $44,673 |
Past Election Results
| Kerry | 51% |
| Edwards | 27% |
| Kucinich | 17% |
| Kerry | 51% |
| Bush | 48% |
| Nader | 1% |
Note: This list of candidates is not comprehensive. Candidates listed on this page were chosen by washingtonpost.com reporters and editors based on an analysis of their overall competitiveness in this race. Candidates will be added and removed from this page as the race unfolds.
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