Tag: Minnesota House
Republicans question, criticize special election process in two legislative seats
Republican lawmakers voiced questions and criticisms after Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz issued writs of special election for two seats in the Minnesota Legislature.
Specifically, GOP...
Scott County responds to allegation of duplicate votes in tight House...
Two Minnesota lawmakers are making their demands for a new election in Minnesota House District 54A even louder, following what they say are more revelations...
Several candidates line up for special elections for Minnesota House, Senate
The Republican candidate for a north metro legislative seat who successfully sued his DFL opponent over his residency eligibility will run in a special election.
Paul Wikstrom...
Jim Schultz: 4 New Year’s resolutions for Minnesota government
As we approach 2025, now is a good time to reflect upon where Minnesota is and where it needs to go. Although many of...
Ousted DFL legislator-elect Curtis Johnson tells Walz he won’t appeal judge’s...
Last week a Ramsey County judge ordered Curtis Johnson to not take the oath of office in January because he was found not to be...
State PFAS ban leaves young outdoor enthusiasts in the dust
Minnesota will begin phasing in one of the nation’s most extensive bans on products containing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) starting Jan. 1, 2025.
The...
MN Democrat calls minors transitioning without parental consent a ‘mythology’
Rep. Leigh Finke, DFL-St. Paul, Minnesota's first transgender legislator, called the idea that some children are transitioning without parental consent "a mythology that has...
Demuth: GOP has ‘organizational majority’ in Minnesota House following judge’s order
Republican leaders in the Minnesota House of Representatives spoke with Alpha News Friday afternoon and said they are moving forward with plans to assume a one-seat...
Judge finds DFL legislator-elect is not a resident of his district,...
A Ramsey County judge issued an order on Friday finding that a DFL legislator-elect “did not meet the residence requirements” to serve as the...
Candidates to submit closing arguments, await ruling from judge in contested...
State Rep. Brad Tabke, DFL-Shakopee, and Republican candidate Aaron Paul will spend Christmas wondering which of them will be seated in the Minnesota House...