# Twin Cities Elections Special: Minneapolis-Saint Paul Mayoral Races Head to Ranked-Choice CountingDive into our latest podcast episode exploring the vibrant civic engagement sweeping through Minneapolis and Saint Paul during this week's local elections. We break down the closely watched mayoral races in both cities, where second-choice votes will ultimately determine leadership after impressive voter turnout.Listen as we analyze Mayor Jacob Frey's optimistic outlook on Minneapolis's recovery and resilience, while across the river, challenger Kaohly Her poses a serious threat to incumbent Melvin Carter's leadership in Saint Paul. These pivotal races will shape neighborhood safety, housing policy, and urban development for years to come.Beyond politics, discover heartwarming community stories, including a Lakeville family's inspirational mini food pantry initiative, upcoming cultural events like the new "Purple Rain" adaptation, and winter festival plans cementing Minneapolis as "America's Winter City."Get your complete Twin Cities update, from November weather forecasts to local school fundraisers and Minnesota State Fair previews - all highlighting how civic participation and neighborly connection continue to define the unique spirit of Minneapolis-Saint Paul.#TwinCities #MinneapolisElection #SaintPaulMayor #RankedChoiceVoting #MinnesotaCommunity #LocalNews #CivicEngagementThis content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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