What happened?: Biden’s Minnesota win masked the ongoing political realignment in the North Star State

In 2020, Joe Biden won by a larger margin than Hilary Clinton did in the North Star State four years earlier. This victory, Rubrick Biegon argues, masks a larger political realignment between the state’s urban and rural communities that will keep Minnesota a particular shade of purple for the foreseeable future. Following the 2020 US General Election, our mini-series, ‘What Happened?’, [...]