Lessons learned from the U.S. Senate race recount are the basis for a bill that would update Minnesota’s absentee voting laws. HF1351, sponsored by Rep. Ryan Winkler, DFL-Golden Valley, would overhaul ...

The short timeframe for a special election in Senate District 25 just got shorter for Republican candidates. A primary will be held Tuesday, Dec. 18, to determine which Republican candidate will ...

Thanks to an earlier primary date, the state’s election filing period is also moving up.Candidates for state and county ...

Before grabbing too much, both DFLers and Republicans today should recall that precedents exist from 1979, the only other time the Minnesota House of Representatives was tied. Just a few ...

The group 'Sheletta Makes Me Laugh' hosted the first event at the Capitol on Monday, but that was before any DFL lawmakers ...

The new leaders of Minnesota’s Republican Party want to make peace with anti-establishment activists heading into the 2026 ...

By Shannon Fiecke It almost seemed too good to be true when a provision allowing consideration of commuter rail on the Dan Patch Line sailed through the state Legislature this session. Given the ...

Voters may have a little extra homework to do in the new House District 55B, which left the cities of Prior Lake and Jordan without an incumbent state representative after redistricting. Although ...

As local lawmakers prepare for a shortened, 10-week session of the Minnesota Legislature next Tuesday, expectations for significant progress are tempered, and the emphasis is being placed on ...