Tag: Governor
INTERVIEW: Qualls confident he can win GOP endorsement
In early January, Minnesota saw another candidate enter the race for Minnesota governor — Kendall Qualls. Alpha News’s Andy Schmitt got a chance to...
Minnesota Lt. Governor: Mt. Rushmore Is A “Symbol” Of “Genocide”
Minnesota's Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan posted a graphic that decries Mount Rushmore as a symbol of racism over Independence Day weekend.
The graphic appeared on...
Osmek Joins the Growing Field of Republican Gubernatorial Candidates
ST. PAUL, Minn. - A state legislator from the western suburbs is adding his name to the growing list of Republican hopefuls seeking to...
Second Time’s the Charm for Thissen?
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Minnesota State Rep. Paul Thissen (D-Minneapolis) has announced his candidacy for Governor of Minnesota.
Thissen, who has served in the...
Minnesota Congressman Joins the Race for Governor
WASHINGTON -- The race for Governor has added another big name to the list. Minnesota Congressman Tim Walz has confirmed that he will indeed...
Lt. Governor Tina Smith Turns Down Opportunity to Run for Governor
ST. PAUL, Minn -- It’s now open season for Minnesota’s race for Governor. On Friday afternoon, Lt. Governor Tina Smith announced that she would...
EXCLUSIVE: Will MyPillow Mogul Run for Office?
Mike Lindell Says He’s Not Ruling Out a 2018 Gubernatorial Run
Chaska, MN - Mike Lindell, CEO and Inventor of Minnesota based MyPillow, may be...
MN State Auditor Rebecca Otto to Run for Governor
Three Term State Auditor Set to Jump into 2018 Race for Governor
St. Paul, MN - Minnesota State Auditor Rebecca Otto has announced her candidacy...
Trump Eyes Minnesota Native for VA Secretary
NEW YORK, NY -- One Minnesota name on Trump’s schedule has placed the spotlight on the Secretary of Veteran Affairs position.
Minnesota native and FOX...
Governor Dayton Hospitalized After Fainting During Political Event
Sunday, Jan. 31, 2016, Governor Mark Dayton was taken to Regions Hospital after collapsing during a political event in Woodbury, Minnesota.