Category: Politics

By Phil Roeder from Des Moines, IA, USA - Precinct 61, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=58008907
By Phil Roeder from Des Moines, IA, USA - Precinct 61, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=58008907

How to Run a Ranked-Choice Caucus on the Cheap

• February 10, 2020

This is what we woke up to last Tuesday. It didn’t have to be this way. From media reports, it sounds like precinct chairs were downloading an untested app the night of the caucus and running into bugs and connectivity issues. When they tried to call in their results as they had four years ago, […]

Saint Paul Ward 1 Candidate Questionnaire: Anika Bowie

• October 31, 2019

For many years streets.mn has published questionnaires for candidates for local office in the Twin Cities so that our many interested readers can make better informed decisions when they participate in local political races. This year I am focusing on the Saint Paul Ward 1 Council race.  The questions were compiled from community member inquiries in my […]