Tag: Minnesota Parents Alliance
Parents Alliance-backed candidates help flip control of four major school boards
In just its third election cycle since its inception, the Minnesota Parents Alliance saw its endorsed candidates win a number of pivotal school board...
Competitive school board races dot Minnesota map amid presidential election cycle
A grassroots organization that prides itself on providing resources to parents who want to step up and run for school board in their community has released...
Democratic legislator wants fewer special elections, longer appointments, on school boards
The newest member of the state legislature is carrying a bill that would expand the power of local school boards to appoint members to fill vacancies...
Teachers union far outspent parent groups in 2023 school board elections
Across the most competitive school board races in Minnesota, left-wing groups and candidates significantly outspent their pro-parent opponents, an Alpha News analysis found.
Alpha News...
Minnesota Parents Alliance touts wins in key school board races
Despite going up against one of the most powerful political organizations in the state, Minnesota Parents Alliance-backed school board candidates still claimed key victories...
Two newcomers in Anoka-Hennepin defeat DFL-allied, Education Minnesota-backed candidates
In one of the most closely watched school board races in the Twin Cities, two of three candidates endorsed by a conservative grassroots organization, the Minnesota Parents...
Here’s what you need to know before Tuesday’s elections
Fact: most adults across Minnesota will not vote in their local elections on Tuesday, Nov. 7. But that doesn’t mean many of those contests...
Education Minnesota alarmed by ‘more and more contested races’ for school...
As a 45-day early voting period began Sept. 22 for about one dozen competitive school district races across the Twin Cities, Education Minnesota --...
Fall elections about getting public schools ‘back on track,’ parents group...
Campaign season is in full swing for school board elections this fall across Minnesota. The executive director of Minnesota Parents Alliance, Cristine Trooien, joined...
Political consultants with DFL ties form new org to support school...
A new organization fronted by two Democrat-allied political consultants has entered the battleground for political control of school boards holding elections this fall.
The Minneapolis-based School Board...