Angie Craig spoke in Rep. Tom Emmer’s district, ostensibly to give voice to Minnesotans. Republicans responded by filing an ...

MPR News politics editor Brian Bakst interviews U.S. Senate candidate Peggy Flanagan about her bid for higher office. Then a discussion about the way immigration changes are playing out.

Durbin is the fourth Senate Democrat to announce retirement plans ahead of next year’s midterm elections, along with Gary ...

Victoria Elsmore, a Ramsey County court referee in the family division, has been appointed by Gov. Tim Walz to fill the ...

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has appointed Kelly Staples as a Dakota County District Court judge to fill a vacancy in the First ...

Rep. Angie Craig hasn't declared her candidacy for the Senate, but her campaign has raised more money than two Democrats in ...

The 2026 elections are already in full swing as fundraising reports offer an early snapshot of the political landscape.

Former Minnesota State Sen. Melisa López Franzen said she is running U.S. Senate in March to support students and working-class Minnesotans by making education and healthcare access more affordable.

Minnesota held its inaugural Day on the Hill to address the issue of missing and murdered Black women and girls.

Cash is already flowing into the race for Minnesota's open U.S. Senate race. Why it matters: While the 2026 election is still ...

Donors filled the coffers of Democrats who have emerged as prominent critics of President Donald Trump’s action in the first months of his second term – signaling an early surge of enthusiasm among ...

Campaign finance reports filed Tuesday with the Federal Election Commission help provide a clearer picture of where things stand.