Jacobs, LawrenceMiller, Joanne M.2018-03-272018-03-272008-08-22https://hdl.handle.net/11299/194926According to a Minnesota Public Radio News and Humphrey Institute poll, the DFL endorsed candidate Al Franken is locked in a close race with incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Norm Coleman. Forty-one percent support Franken and 40% support Coleman, well within the margin of error (+/-3.6 percentage points). Eight percent support contending Independence Party candidate Dean Barkley. The race is wide open with 11% undecided.enU.S. SenateAnti-RepublicanU.S. Senate Race is a Toss Up: Anti-Republican Winds Help Franken, Coleman Bolstered by Swing Voters and CentrismReport