Well, America, if following the election is going to keep you up all night, you might be running on fumes Wednesday morning. Even if you aren't interested in watching the hours of returns, this march to Election Day has been exhausting, no matter whose name you selected on the ballot.
Some coffee shops, such as the Kingfield neighborhood's Five Watt Coffee, are donating java to be passed out to voters Tuesday night. And Dogwood Coffee is offering free shots of espresso Tuesday evening to anyone with an "I voted" sticker.
But honestly, is a truckload even enough at this point?
"Yeah, you're probably going to need some more coffee," said Caleb Garn, one of Five Watt's owners. "Something to make your day a little brighter, make you smile after this election mess."
So if you're feeling a little slap-happy, we've got a handful of well-vetted, caffeinated candidates that you can get behind.
Here's our list of the Twin Cities' best elixirs to provide that extra jolt and get you back on track:
The fix: Nitro
What: A smooth, creamy stout-like cold brew, infused with nitrogen and straight from the tap.
You need it if: You actually feel stimulated by the "vibrant" election cycle and you're going to wear your "I voted" sticker for a second day.
