Norm Coleman Ready To Give Up Fight, Allies Say
National Republican Senatorial Committee Chairman John Cornyn on Wednesday suggested that former Sen. Norm Coleman's long fight was almost over, sayin...
National Republican Senatorial Committee Chairman John Cornyn on Wednesday suggested that former Sen. Norm Coleman's long fight was almost over, sayin...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 07.04.2009 | Politics
National Republican Senatorial Committee Chairman John Cornyn seems to be softening his expectations for Norm Coleman's effort to appeal the Senate el...
CQ Politics | Posted 06.08.2009 | Politics
Republican activists remain confident that Minnesota's Republican Gov. Tim Pawlenty will help Norm Coleman continue his fight to be declared the winne...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.21.2009 | Politics
As expected, Norm Coleman formally appealed the results of the Minnesota recount election to the state's Supreme Court on Monday, adding another stage...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.16.2009 | Politics
Norm Coleman is risking long-term damage to his reputation and any chance of running for office down the road if he keeps prolonging the Minnesota rec...
MyDD | Posted 05.14.2009 | Politics
Last week, I took a look at the political leanings of the five Minnesota Supreme Court Justices who will decide Republican Norm Coleman's likely appea...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.07.2009 | Politics
The Senate race in Minnesota seems no closer to resolution than it did on election night. With Al Franken clinging to a 225 vote lead and Norm Coleman...
Washington Post | Posted 05.01.2009 | Politics
A three judge state panel convened to review an election contest brought by former Minnesota Sen. Norm Coleman (R) in his race against entertainer Al ...
Politico | Posted 04.17.2009 | Politics
A state court could rule any day now on Norm Coleman's challenge to Al Franken's 225-vote lead in Minnesota, but the race may be far from over no matt...
Star Tribune | Posted 04.10.2009 | Politics
In the end, the pool turned out to be pretty shallow. Republican Norm Coleman had hoped an inspection of hundreds of secrecy envelopes holding reject...
Talking Points Memo | Posted 03.29.2009 | Politics
The talk from the Coleman campaign about how the Minnesota election results are unreliable, and that a do-over election could be an option, has now go...
Politico | Posted 03.23.2009 | Politics
The Republican National Committee has transferred $250,000 to the Minnesota GOP to help pay legal fees in Norm Coleman's ongoing recount battle agains...
Politico | Josh Kraushaar Josh Kraushaar | Posted 03.21.2009 | Politics
Three months after Election Day, the Minnesota showdown between Al Franken and Norm Coleman continues, and the ever-changing storyline has now settled...
Smart Politics | Posted 03.12.2009 | Politics
While Al Franken remains fairly elusive, Norm Coleman is keeping a high profile these days as his court challenge of the Minnesota U.S. Senate recount...
Twin Cities | Posted 03.09.2009 | Politics
Perry Mason, meet Rachel Smith. Smith, the top elections official in Anoka County, dropped a minor bombshell Thursday in the courtroom where a lawsui...
Politico | Posted 03.08.2009 | Politics
Norm Coleman has a strong interest in convincing voters that he hasn't given up hope of returning for a second Senate term. But as the fight over Minn...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 03.06.2009 | Politics
The Minnesota election court ruled on Tuesday that nearly 4,800 rejected absentee ballots should be reexamined in the process of determining the winne...
Talking Points Memo | Posted 03.05.2009 | Politics
The Coleman team appears to be laying out a continued strategy of casting doubt on the legitimacy of the Minnesota election result by pointing to a fu...
Talking Points Memo | Posted 02.27.2009 | Politics
We have seen the best thing that Norm Coleman's legal team has done so far in this election trial -- and it ain't pretty. This afternoon the Coleman ...
CNN | Posted 02.27.2009 | Politics
As former Republican Sen. Norm Coleman's lawsuit contesting the results of a hand recount in Minnesota begins today, his lawyers are predicting a 'ver...
AP | PATRICK CONDON | Posted 02.23.2009 | Politics
ST. PAUL, Minn. — A three-judge panel on Friday rejected Republican Norm Coleman's request to investigate alleged vote-counting irregularities t...
AP | BRIAN BAKST | Posted 02.12.2009 | Politics
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Democrat Al Franken was quickly turned down Monday when he asked Minnesota's governor and secretary of state to issue an elect...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 01.24.2009 | Politics
In what may very well be the death knell for Norm Coleman's time in the U.S. Senate, the Minnesota Supreme Court on Wednesday unanimously dismissed on...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 01.23.2009 | Politics
After a day of legal wrangling, Al Franken's Senate campaign is confident the comedian will end the "reconciliation" process of the recount up roughly...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 01.23.2009 | Politics
Addressing reporters for the first time since the recount election began, Senator Norm Coleman seemed to hint that he is bracing himself for the possi...
The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 07.05.2009 | Politics