Tom Hauser

Chief Political Reporter, KSTP-TV. Author, Inside the Ropes with Jesse Ventura. Studio host, MN State Hockey on 45TV. Chairman, 2019 Hobey Baker Committee

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@ChadHartmanShow She’s doing Zoom interviews with local media.

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@GreggJohns70699 @KSTP Agree to disagree. Campaigns are about optics and building enthusiasm. It’s a missed opportunity. So you’re saying all other candidates are not “classy?” Weird.

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Watch our primary election coverage on @kstp on air or via livestream.

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@jacob_mauren @KSTP Primaries are very difficult to survey in open primary states. Large numbers of undecideds and voters can crossover to either primary. Big numbers of undecideds went to Demuth and Flanagan.

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Our latest results @kstp

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HAPPENING NOW: Angie Craig concedes to Peggy Flanagan in DFL Senate primary in MN. @KSTP

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@therealtks @Jojo42431667 You should ask why it disappeared from the legislative auditor’s radar? And state lawmaker radars? Governor? AG? It’s rarely the messenger’s fault…we’re just an easy target. We did stories in 2011, 2017, ‘20, ‘22, ‘24, ‘25, ‘26. That’s just one cursory look at our archives.

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Minnesota kept sending hundreds of thousands in grants to EV startup that missed key reporting deadline https://t.co/7KN8tebVg2

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@MN_Sense @Jojo42431667 Name ONE instance of “carrying water” for anyone. Get a grip.

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@Jojo42431667 I'm sorry you missed our stories. Our first investigations on child care fraud were in 2011 when your hero was 8.

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What’s on the ballot for the primary election? https://t.co/0XwSI96U1l

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Minnesota could be headed for record US Senate race spending https://t.co/1E0zGuIvS8

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Minnesota election officials prepare for high turnout, federal election monitors https://t.co/PcRZRFBSLy

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@realmagapup @KSTP Where does he get high approval? Asking for everyone.

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Coming up on At Issue, pre-primary analysis of the key statewide races in MN. Plus, what impact will President Trump’s low approval ratings have on the primary and general elections? See you at 10 on Ch. 5 @kstp

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@bryan_eric60309 Just posted

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KSTP/SurveyUSA poll: Demuth in striking distance of Lindell, Craig up in key demographic https://t.co/FSUKuvD6Ql

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Judge finds probable cause that Mike Lindell’s pillow handouts violated Minnesota campaign law https://t.co/2rkRbnHeWs

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@dilorenzo_kirk @KSTP As usual, yes. Thanks for noticing.

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HAPPENING NOW: MN Governor candidate forum at Farmfest in near Redwood Falls and Morgan, MN. DFL candidate Amy Klobuchar and GOP candidates Lisa Demuth, Mike Lindell and Kendall Qualls. We’ll have highlights tonight on 5 Eyewitness News and Sunday on At Issue. @KSTP

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NOW AT FARMFEST: U.S. Senate candidate forum featuring Democrats Peggy Flanagan and Angie Craig and Republicans Royce White and Michele Tafoya. GOP endorsed candidate Adam Schwarze not allowed to debate due to low poll numbers, but he is campaigning here. @KSTP