Governing

How St. Paul’s Mayor Lost a ‘Safe’ Re-election Bid

Labor tensions and rent-control fallout opened the door for challenger Kaohly Her, St. Paul’s incoming first Hmong American mayor.

Minnesota Senate race emerges as key battle in Democratic Party civil war

In exclusive Newsweek interviews, Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan and Rep. Angie Craig each argue why they should be Minnesota's senator.

Minnesota election results 2025

Track results in Minneapolis, St. Paul and around Minnesota, including mayors, city councils, and other local leadership.

Special elections set to fill vacancies in 2 Minnesota House districts that cover Twin Cities

Gov. Tim Walz has set a date for special elections to fill vacancies in two Minnesota House districts, each of which covers part of the Twin Cities.

Sartell's O'Driscoll won't seek reelection to Minnesota House

Someone new will represent Minnesota House District 13B after the 2026 election.

St. Paul, Woodbury House seats up for grabs in special elections

Voters in St. Paul and the eastern suburbs will choose new state House representatives in coming weeks to fill vacancies left by Democrats recently elected to higher offices. Former Rep. Kaohly Her won the St.

Minnesota Democratic lawmakers received over $50K in campaign cash from Feeding Our Future fraudsters

Minnesota Democrats raked in tens of thousands in campaign cash from fraudsters in biggest pandemic fraud in US

Pete Buttigieg endorses Angie Craig in Minnesota Democrats' Senate primary

The Democratic primary has exposed the party's divides, with Sen. Bernie Sanders and other progressives endorsing Craig's main rival, Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan.
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