Minnesota Republican Party launches recall election effort targeting all House Democrats boycotting the legislative session
The Minnesota Republican Party launched a recall election effort this week targeting all House Democrats who are continuing to boycott session, which is now in its fourth week.
Democrats end boycott of Minnesota House after agreeing power-sharing deal with GOP
Minnesota House Democrats have returned to the state Capitol after reaching a power-sharing agreement with Republicans, ending a stalemate that prevented the chamber from conducting business for more than three weeks.
A big pile of money wasn’t enough for Democrats to hold the Minnesota House
Minnesota House Democrats raised three times as much money as House Republicans in 2024, according to the latest batch of data from the Minnesota Campaign Finance Board. And it still wasn’t enough to keep their trifecta this past November.
Minnesota GOP plans to file for recall of all 66 House Democrats
As Minnesota House continues negotiations and Democrats boycott, Republican party announces effort to boot Democrats.
Minnesota GOP will file petition to recall House Democrats
There is still no quorum in the Minnesota House, but House leaders said they have kicked negotiations into a new gear.
Lawmakers in Minnesota Strike Deal, Ending Democrats’ Boycott
Democrats agreed to let a Republican take the speakership of the Minnesota House after a weekslong fight over control of the chamber.
Minnesota Republicans Want to Oust Every Democrat as Boycott Continues
The political boycott began in early January when House Democrats in Minnesota boycotted the opening session of the 2025 legislative calendar.
Minnesota House Democratic and GOP leaders reach power-sharing agreement to end partisan stalemate
Democratic and Republican leaders of the Minnesota House reached a power-sharing agreement Wednesday night to end a three-week stalemate that the state's chief justice said left the chamber “completely dysfunctional.
Minnesota House Democrats end boycott; legislating to finally begin, three weeks late
Minnesota House Democrats will end their three week boycott of the legislative session after Republicans agreed to a key demand that Rep. Brad Tabke, DFL-Shakopee, will retain his seat after winning a close victory in the south metro and a court challenge to the contest.
MN House convenes and elects Republican speaker, ending weeks-long partisan stalemate
Minnesota’s House of Representatives convened with all members present Thursday afternoon under a power-sharing deal that ...
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MN GOP says it will continue its effort to recall DFL-ers who were boycotting
Despite a power-sharing agreement being reached in the Minnesota House, the Republican Party of Minnesota said it will ...
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Can the Minnesota House Salvage a Bipartisan Session?
A tense fight over party control of the Minnesota House ended with a power-sharing agreement this week. But hard feelings ...
As House remains stalled, MN GOP says it’ll file recall petitions against 66 absent DFLers
The Minnesota recall process is a lengthy one that will have to be approved by the state Supreme Court before anyone can even sign the actual petition.
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Minnesota GOP Announces Recall Efforts Against All DFL House Members
The Minnesota GOP announced recall petitions against every House DFL member on Tuesday. The recall petitions come as a ...
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Minnesota Republicans update recall effort against absentee DFL House members
Minnesota Republican Chair Alex Plechash says the message is clear from Minnesotans – they want DFL lawmakers to show up for ...
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Politics Friday: Democrats seek a new leader with Minnesota’s DFL party chair in contention
MPR News politics editor and host Brian Bakst and his guests talk about the Democratic National Committee’s election of a new ...
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New Minnesota House speaker addresses her priorities, historic election to the office
Lisa Demuth made Minnesota history as the first female Republican and first Black person to hold the position.