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.
Minnesota GOP says it is filing for recall of all 66 House Democrats
As Minnesota House continues negotiations and Democrats boycott, Republican party announces effort to boot Democrats.
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 House agrees to work together following lawsuits, unconstitutional power grab
A power-sharing agreement between Republicans and Democrats gives more power to the GOP until a special election later this month returns the House to a tie.
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.
Minnesota Republicans notch deal securing temporary majority after Dems refused to show up for work
Republicans and Democrats in the Minnesota House have reached a "power sharing agreement" ending the Democrats' weeks-long boycott of the legislative session.
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 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.
MN House Democrats, Republicans reach deal to end boycott
After more than three weeks of Democrats boycotting the session amid that conflict over who should be in charge of the chamber, both parties say they came to a deal that ensures they can govern the rest of session and get a state budget passed for their constituents who sent them to the capitol in the first place.
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 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.
Minnesota’s Ken Martin elected chair of Democratic National Committee
Longtime Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party Chair Ken Martin was elected chair of the Democratic National Committee ...