November 2025
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Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey embraces City Council Member LaTrisha Vetaw during his 2025 election night gathering, where he stopped short of declaring victory but pledged to “stand up against Donald Trump on a national level.” This marks the city’s second mayoral election since the murder of George Floyd in 2020—a reminder of how Minneapolis remains at the center of national conversations on justice, governance, and reform.
Mayor Frey on 2025 Election Night
November 2025
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Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey speaks with reporters after polls closed on Election Night 2025. The event took place in downtown Minneapolis as results began to come in for the city’s municipal races.
Mayor Jacob Frey Election Night 2025
November 2025
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Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey at his election party tonight where he stopped short of declaring victory but added "We are going to stand up against Donald Trump on a national level!".
This is the 2nd election since the murder of George Floyd.
Jacob Frey Addresses Supporters on Election Night 2025
November 2025
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Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey speaks to supporters during his 2025 election night gathering, held at a downtown venue adorned with campaign posters. Frey, seeking reelection in the aftermath of years of national attention on Minneapolis politics, reflected on civic challenges and vowed continued focus on rebuilding trust and progress following the city’s social and economic transformation since 2020.
Minneapolis Mayor Frey is Re-Elected
November 2025
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Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey speaks at his election night party following the closure of polls.
He was announced the winner of the election the next day after it went to ranked choice voting. This is the third time he's been elected Mayor.
Voting in the North Loop
November 2025
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Voting machines inside a polling place in the North Loop Downtown Minneapolis.
Twin Cities Taxi Cab with Trump Vance Graphics, North Loop
February 2025
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A taxi cab seen in the North Loop Minneapolis in February 2025. Windows covered in pictures of President Trump.
You Vote Here yard sign
October 2024
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A "You Vote Here" yard sign seen in Minneapolis.
Minneapolis Voting Sign at Ella Baker School, Nov 5
October 2024
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A MNVotes.gov "You vote here" sign in a yard in South Minneapolis in October 2024.
Southside Pride October 2024: Third Precinct and Harris-Walz
October 2024
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Ilhan Omar Campaign Sign, South Minneapolis
August 2024
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A Ilhan Omar yard sign seen in South Minneapolis. Omar is running against Don Samuels in the Minnesota CD5 primary.
Anti Don Samuels Yard Signs in Minneapolis
August 2024
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Yard signs mentioning Don Samuels laying next to a Don Samuels yard sign in Minneapolis.
Don Samuels Yard Sign, Minneapolis CD5
August 2024
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A Don Samuels yard sign seen in South Minneapolis. Samuels is running against Ilhan Omar in the Minnesota CD5 primary.
Anti Don Samuels Yard Signs in Minneapolis
August 2024
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Yard signs mentioning Don Samuels laying next to a Don Samuels yard sign in Minneapolis.
Tim Walz Departs St. Paul Mansion as VP Candidate
August 2024
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Outside the Eastcliff mansion in St. Paul this morning as Gov Tim Walz prepared to walk out for the first time after being picked as Kamala Harris's VP. Leaving out the back door, he got in a State Patrol SUV to the airport. He'll have Secret Service protection when he lands.
Tim Walz prepares to walk out as a VP candidate
August 2024
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Outside the Eastcliff mansion in St. Paul this morning as Gov Tim Walz prepared to walk out for the first time after being picked as Kamala Harris's VP. Leaving out the back door, he got in a State Patrol SUV to the airport. He'll have Secret Service protection when he lands.
Crowd Gathers at Governor’s Mansion for VP Announcement
August 2024
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Crowds gather outside the Governor's Mansion prior to Tim Walz leaving for Philadelphia where he would be announced as Kamala Harris's running mate.
Governor’s Mansion after Walz named VP
August 2024
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Outside the Eastcliff mansion in St. Paul this morning as Gov Tim Walz prepared to walk out for the first time after being picked as Kamala Harris's VP. Leaving out the back door, he got in a State Patrol SUV to the airport. He'll have Secret Service protection when he lands.
Dog on Shoulder at Governor’s Mansion Event
August 2024
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Outside the Eastcliff mansion in St. Paul this morning as Gov Tim Walz prepared to walk out for the first time after being picked as Kamala Harris's VP. Leaving out the back door, he got in a State Patrol SUV to the airport. He'll have Secret Service protection when he lands.
Minnesota State Patrol car at Governor’s Mansion, St. Paul
August 2024
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Outside the Eastcliff mansion in St. Paul this morning as Gov Tim Walz prepared to walk out for the first time after being picked as Kamala Harris's VP. Leaving out the back door, he got in a State Patrol SUV to the airport. He'll have Secret Service protection when he lands.
Capella Tower Lit Red White Blue, Minneapolis
August 2024
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A red white and blue Capella Tower in Downtown Minneapolis tonight as the state waits to see if their Governor Tim Walz will be on the 2024 presidential ticket. (Minneapolis, August 2024)
Tim Walz Departs Eastcliff Residence in Rain for Fundraiser
August 2024
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Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and family leave his Eastcliff residence under heavy rain. There is "Reception with Tim Walz" "Harris Victory Fund" event near downtown Minneapolis tonight.
Minneapolis Protest: “Cleaning Up” and Recalling Moriarty
October 2023
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Crime victims and the families of held a rally titled “Rally for Justice” at the Hennepin County Government Center this afternoon. Sharing stories of frustration with the leniency and in some cases the lack of any charges by County Attorney Mary Moriarty.
Jamal Osman for Minneapolis City Council
August 2023
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A Jamal Osman for Ward 6 Minneapolis City Council sign found in Cedar-Riverside neighborhood. Election is in November.
Scott Jensen Billboard Above George Floyd Square Mural, Minneapolis
October 2022
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Scott Jensen, the GOP challenger to Governor Tim Walz, has his face on a billboard directly above the George Floyd mural at George Floyd Square.
Scott Jensen Billboard Above George Floyd Square Mural
October 2022
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Scott Jensen & Matt Birk Billboard, North Minneapolis
August 2022
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A billboard for candidate for Governor Scott Jensen and Matt Birk in North Minneapolis.
Interim Police Chief Huffman at George Floyd Square
August 2022
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Interim Minneapolis Police Chief Huffman arrives at George Floyd Square for a "Community Conversation" on public safety. The forum was also attended by Hennepin County Attorney candidates.
Ryan Winkler at George Floyd Square Public Safety Talk
August 2022
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Ryan Winkler, a candidate for Hennepin County Attorney at George Floyd Square for a "Community Conversation - Let's talk about public safety". The panel included other candidates as well as the interim Chief of Police.
Saraswati Singh at George Floyd Square Public Safety Forum
August 2022
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Saraswati Singh, a candidate for Hennepin County Attorney at George Floyd Square for a "Community Conversation - Let's talk about public safety". The panel included other candidates as well as the interim Chief of Police.
Ilhan Omar for Congress Banner, Lake Street, Minneapolis
May 2022
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An Ilhan Omar banner on the side of a Lake Street building in South Minneapolis.
Rich Stanek Governor Campaign Billboard on 35W, Minneapolis
May 2022
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A billboard for former Hennepin County Sheriff Rich Stanek who is running for Governor of Minnesota.
Vote Sheila Nezhad for Mayor Campaign Poster, South Minneapolis
April 2022
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A "Vote Sheila" mayor flyer hanging in South Minneapolis.
Minneapolis Fire Department Responds to Garbage Can Fire on Lake Street
November 2021
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The Minneapolis Fire Department puts out garbage can fires on Lake Street the day after the election in Uptown Minneapolis.
Garbage cans on fire in Uptown Minneapolis, day after election
November 2021
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Fire in a garbage can in Uptown Minneapolis the day after election night.
Jacob Frey Re-election Party, Minneapolis, 2019
November 2021
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Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey speaks to supporters at his election night party after winning re-election.
Mayor Jacob Frey at Minneapolis re-election party
November 2021
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Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey meets with supporters at his re-election party near downtown Minneapolis.
Jacob Frey re-election victory celebration in Minneapolis
November 2021
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Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey meets with supporters at his re-election party near downtown Minneapolis. The next afternoon he was declared the winner with 49% of the vote.
Victor Martinez campaign float and signs, North Minneapolis
November 2021
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A Victor Martinez "float" and campaign signs seen in North Minneapolis on election day.
Minneapolis Election Sticker: Don’t Rank Nezhad on Greenway
November 2021
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A sticker reading "Don't rank Nezhad" found on the Midtown Greenway.
Minneapolis Yard Signs: “Don’t Rank Jacob Frey” & Candidates
November 2021
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Londel French, Risa Hosted, and Question 1 2 and 3 yard signs in Minneapolis.
Lyndale Neighborhood Votes Yard Sign, South Minneapolis
November 2021
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A yard sign reading "Lyndale Neighborhood Votes" seen in South Minneapolis.
Vote No On Question 3 Signs on Lyndale Avenue, Minneapolis
November 2021
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"Vote No On 3" signs on Lyndale Avenue.
Minneapolis Mayor Campaign Signs for Nezhad and Knuth
November 2021
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Yard signs for Kate Knuth and Sheila Nezhad together in a South Minneapolis yard. Both with "Don't Rank Frey" stickers attached, referring to current Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey. Election in 2 days.
MPLS IS US Election Poster in Uptown Minneapolis
October 2021
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A poster from “mpls is us” regarding information on the November 2nd election.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey Re-election Mailer
October 2021
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A political mailing in Minneapolis advocating for the re-election of Mayor Jacob Frey.
Kate Knuth for Mayor Yard Sign, South Minneapolis
October 2021
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A Kate Knuth for Mayor of Minneapolis yard sign in South Minneapolis.
South Minneapolis: Sheila Nezhad for Mayor Yard Sign
October 2021
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A Sheila Nezhad for Minneapolis Mayor and No Justice No Streets yard sign seen in South Minneapolis.
Yes on 2 Yard Sign in Minneapolis
October 2021
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Yard signs in South Minneapolis.
Minneapolis Rent Control Election Pledge Poster
October 2021
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A poster regarding the rent control question thats on the Minneapolis ballot for the November 2nd election seen in Uptown Minneapolis.
Mickey Moore City Council 9th Ward Yard Sign, South Minneapolis
October 2021
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A Mickey Moore yard sign seen in South Minneapolis. Moore is running for City Council 9th Ward.
Sheila Nezhad for Mayor Yard Sign, South Minneapolis
September 2021
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A Sheila Nezhad yard sign in South Minneapolis on a rainy evening.
Trump Campaign Signs in Freedom, Wisconsin – September 2021
September 2021
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Political Yard Signs in a Residential Neighborhood, 2024 Election
September 2021
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A row of political signs displayed along a residential fence during the 2024 U.S. election cycle. The banners, supporting former President Donald Trump and expressing opposition to President Joe Biden, reflect the increasing visibility of partisan messaging in everyday public and suburban spaces. Throughout the Upper Midwest and many parts of the country, large-format yard signs and roadside banners became common ways for homeowners to express political allegiance ahead of the election.
The use of oversized, commercially printed campaign signs grew significantly after the 2016 and 2020 elections, coinciding with the rise of direct-to-consumer political merchandise and online storefronts selling non-official campaign materials. Residential displays like this illustrate how political identity has increasingly blended into street-level visual culture, especially in communities where private property is used as a platform for ongoing political messaging outside traditional election windows.
Minneapolis: ‘Don’t Rank Frey’ sticker and message on Lake Street
September 2021
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A "Don't Rank Frey" sticker on a pole outside the parking garage where Winston Smith was killed by law enforcement in June, 2021.
Moon Palace Books Pickup Window, South Minneapolis
September 2021
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Armed Protesters at St. Paul Stop The Steal Rally
December 2020
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A "Stop The Steal" rally at the Minnesota State Capitol following President Trump's re-election loss.
Trump 2020 Flags at Stop The Steal Rally, Minnesota State Capitol
December 2020
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Protesters wave “Trump 2020” flags at a Stop The Steal rally at the Minnesota State Capitol on December 12, 2020.
Minnesota State Capitol: State Patrol & Election Protests
December 2020
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Minnesota State Patrol deployed around the Minnesota State Capitol after reports of protests following President Trump's re-election loss.
MN State Patrol at Governor’s Residence Stop The Steal Protest
December 2020
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Minnesota State Patrol outside the Minnesota Governor's Residence during a Stop The Steal protest that brought a counter protest. December 5, 2020.
Stop The Steal Protest at MN Governor’s Residence, St. Paul
December 2020
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"Stop The Steal" protesters and the Minnesota State Patrol outside the Minnesota Governor's Residence in St. Paul on December 5, 2020.
Stop The Steal, QAnon Truck, MN State Capitol Rally, 2020
November 2020
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A truck with “Stop The Steal” and Qanon written on the windows found outside a “Stop The Steal” rally at the Minnesota State Capitol on November 14, 2020.
Stop The Steal Trump Train Flag at Minnesota State Capitol
November 2020
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“Stop The Steal” protesters at the Minnesota State Capitol on November 14, 2020.
Minnesota State Capitol, “Stop the Steal” Rally
November 2020
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"Stop the steal" rally at the Minnesota State Capitol.
Minnesota State Capitol Stop The Steal Rally, Nov 14, 2020
November 2020
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“Stop the steal” protesters gathering at the Minnesota State Capitol on November 14, 2020.
Minneapolis Protest Sign: ‘The Whole Damn System Is Guilty as Hell’
November 2020
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A protester holds up a sign by the Freedom Road Socialist Organization (FRSO). It reads “The whole damn system is guilty as hell”.
Saks Off 5th Ave Boarded Store Democracy Signs, Minneapolis
November 2020
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Signs on the side of Saks Off 5th Avenue in Downtown Minneapolis.
Vote Here Sign at Westminster Presbyterian Church, Minneapolis
November 2020
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A Vote Here sign outside the Westminster Presbyterian Church in Downtown Minneapolis on election day.
Laguna Verde, Dominican Republic: Carnival Rides and Election Billboards
February 2016
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A roadside fairground in Laguna Verde, Dominican Republic, blends local entertainment with visible traces of the country’s political life. Temporary carnival rides—like a small Ferris wheel and green spinning pods—sit on an open lot beside major campaign billboards promoting municipal candidates, reflecting the country’s vibrant political culture leading up to local elections. Street signs point toward nearby towns including Punta Cana and Bávaro, while the signage and infrastructure hint at the influence of regional tourism development. The scene captures the intersection of rural festivities, political campaigning, and the growing transformation of communities in the eastern Dominican Republic.