Election Security

Through canvassing boards, official certifications and electoral college ceremonies, a lot has to happen for a vote to be certified.

The woman allegedly admitted to the Itasca County Sheriff's Office that she voted for Donald Trump on behalf of her deceased mother.

The attorney general's office updated its election resources, including a report form and protections for voters and workers, to ensure secure, fair voting.

Residents leading the effort say they want more time to research, but the city clerk said she intends to ask the Council to make a decision at a Monday, March 11, meeting.

The Crosslake City Council will discuss the possibility of administering absentee ballots again at a 6 p.m. Monday, Feb. 12, special meeting in Crosslake City Hall.

Mark Morrissey is running for Beltrami County Commissioner in District 1

In the final debate of PBS Lakeland's Debate Night 2022, District 6B Candidates Sally Boos (DFL) & Josh Heintzeman (R) gather at the Brainerd Studio to discuss their ideas for the future of their district and what they would change if given the chance. KAXE News Director Heidi Holtan served as a panelist for this #Election2022 coverage.

From the Lakeland PBS Brainerd, MN, Studio. Rick Blake (DFL) and Ben Davis (R) discuss, debate, and share their plans and ideas for District 6A. KAXE News Director Heidi Holtan serves as a panelist for this #Election2022 coverage.

Lakeland PBS, The Bemidji Pioneer, The Brainerd Dispatch, Northern Community Radio & The Park Rapids Enterprise are joining forces to bring you Debate Night 2022. 4 nights of debates involving state lawmakers from throughout North Central Minnesota.In the fourth debate of Debate Night 2022, Rep. Matt Grossell and Reed Olson discuss their plans and ideas for Minnesota House District 2A.

"Ask tough questions. Apply scrutiny. Make people answer and make sure their assertions aren't taken at face value." 4/12/22 MN Secretary of State Steve Simon