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‘If you cross him once, you’re dead’: DeSantis keeps tight grip on Florida lawmakers politi.co/3HZpKWR

URI’s Harrington School leads discussion, education on misinformation, disinformation, and conspiracy theories uri.edu/news/2022/03/u…

Meanwhile at the Capitol.. Eric Eskola picked up cookies he ordered from ⁦Brian Bakst⁩ and gave me a box with specific instructions to hand them over to one of our ⁦KARE 11⁩ Sunrise anchors.. we’ll see how that goes

E.W. Scripps, Now Broadcast TV Company, Seeks Print Journalists To Staff Its Newsrooms bit.ly/3LD6YFZ

Polls are now closed in Minnesota. Mary Lahammer and Eric Eskola are at each party headquarters with updates upcoming.

GOP AG candidate, Jim Schultz, says he’s contacted lawyers about expanding the AG’s criminal division if he wins election. Almanac Twin Cities PBS

Former Republican Senate Leader, Paul Gazelka, says he “would at least consider a position in a Scott Jensen administration.” Almanac Twin Cities PBS

At MN GOP HQ in St. Louis Park. Big applause for the victory speech by Florida Governor, Ron DeSantis. Sounded to some as a presidential campaign speech. Almanac Twin Cities PBS

Republican Governor candidate, Scott Jensen, says he’s seeing a big turnout in friendly GOP territory. If he wins, Jensen says 3 task forces are working on public safety, supply chain issues, and student performance. Almanac Twin Cities PBS

Two of Gov commissioners Agriculture & IT say they would want to return in a second term if Walz is re-elected. Almanac Twin Cities PBS

“We all do better when we all do better” St Paul Mayor Carter quotes late Sen Wellstone and fires up the crowd at DFL HQ. Almanac Twin Cities PBS

Southwestern Minnesota’s Rock County was first to report. Donald Trump won there with 60% in 2016. Jensen polled 69.5% today according to former Republican MN House leader, Marty Seifert. Almanac Twin Cities PBS

“There’s no red wave materializing folks” DFL Chair Martin references east coast returns and acknowledges Minnesota results are yet to come later tonight. Almanac Twin Cities PBS

US Senators Smith & Klobuchar say they’re feeling good about the results so far “much better than the pundits predicted…it’s a long night ahead in Minnesota” Almanac Twin Cities PBS

DFLers celebrate re-election of Gov Tim Walz as he finishes congratulatory call from President Biden Almanac Twin Cities PBS

Asked Gov Walz about his victory, he said “Thank you Minnesota” and Lt Gov Flanagan tells me “I’m pretty excited” as they go to the podium. Almanac Twin Cities PBS

Scott Jensen delivered a speech that did not include a concession. He said he and his supporters have shaped the conversation for 2 years and said “we’re not done yet.” Almanac Twin Cities PBS

Jensen said the results from Hennepin and Ramsey Counties were disappointing but urged supporters to watch the numbers. Almanac Twin Cities PBS