Voter turnout up in Minnesota's midterm election

More than 2.8 million people and counting voted in the 2026 midterm elections, which accounts for more than 64 percent of the eligible voters.
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More than 2.8 million people and counting voted in the 2026 midterm elections, which accounts for more than 64 percent of the eligible voters.

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On Friday, Oct. 8, audience favorite Jon Kimura Parker returned to Orchestra Hall to play Swedish composer Anders Hillborg’s MAX Concerto in a program also featuring Jean Sibelius’ Symphony No. 2. Listen to the concert now!

The Local Show host Diane shares her favorite songs of 2026.