Tag: Steve Simon
Department of Justice asks Minnesota to hand over voter rolls
The Justice Department under President Donald Trump is pressing Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon to hand over the state’s complete voter registration list—active...
Defendant pleads guilty in Minnesota voter registration fraud scheme
A Nevada resident pleaded guilty Tuesday to conspiracy to engage in voter registration fraud in Minnesota.
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Minnesota...
Secretary of State backs legislation to expand ranked choice voting option...
The Office of the Secretary of State (OSS) has recommended that all cities, counties, and school districts be given the option to implement ranked...
Two Nevada residents charged in Minnesota voter registration fraud scheme
Two Nevada residents, formerly of Minnesota, face federal charges for conspiring to engage in voter registration fraud. Acting U.S. Attorney Joe Thompson announced the charges...
Minnesota county fights for election integrity, rejects e-poll books
In a rare move in the fight for election integrity, one Minnesota county has recently rejected using electronic poll books altogether.
The chair of the...
Former NFL reporter Michele Tafoya considering U.S. Senate run
It’s been less than a week since Democrat U.S. Sen. Tina Smith of Minnesota announced she will not run for reelection in 2026. And...
Minnesota Republicans sue secretary of state, saying he ‘seized control’ of...
Minnesota House Republicans filed a lawsuit against Secretary of State Steve Simon Thursday, saying he has “seized unilateral control” of the chamber.
"Secretary Simon is...
Republicans say Simon ignored motion to compel absent DFL legislators to...
Could another legal battle be brewing over establishing a quorum in the Minnesota House of Representatives?
On Monday, all 67 Republican members of the House...
Minnesota Supreme Court hears arguments over quorum lawsuit
Attorneys for Secretary of State Steve Simon and House DFL leadership made their case before the state’s top court on Thursday as co-petitioners in a...
VIDEO: Police union leader blasts DFL legislators for skipping work
Mark Ross, president of the St. Paul Police Federation, blasted Minnesota DFL legislators Tuesday after they failed to attend the opening day of the...