The Democratic National Committee (DNC) has a new leader: Ken Martin, chair of the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor (DFL) Party for more than a decade. Courtesy of Ken Martin via X. Martin, 51 and a ...

Operating on that interpretation, they elected their caucus leader, Rep. Lisa Demuth, R-Cold Spring, soon after DFL Secretary of State Steve Simon had moved to adjourn the House which he ruled ...

Democratic-Farmer-Labor Secretary of State Steve Simon and the House DFL have filed lawsuits to stop Republicans from taking control of the House for the next two years, arguing it’s ...

Lawyers for DFL state Sen. Nicole Mitchell filed a motion Friday that seeks to postpone her Becker County burglary trial until late spring, citing case law that allows legal proceedings to be ...

His move to the national stage now sets up a contest for the role of Minnesota DFL chair. Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party Chair Ken Martin delivers a speech to members of the Democratic ...

The move is the latest development in a bitter power dispute in the chamber, which prompted DFL lawmakers to boycott the start of the session. At issue is the definition of quorum, or the minimum ...

ST PAUL, Minn. — In a move that has incensed the MN GOP, the MN DFL moved to have its House members sworn in before the legislative session kicks off on Tuesday. The DFL's House delegation swore ...

(KIMT) - The Minnesota Senate will be controlled by the DFL after a special election night win in District 60. Doron Clark has defeated Republican candidate Abigail Wolters, winning 91% of the vote.

The imbalance caused by a court decision that negated an election victory for a DFL lawmaker who didn’t live in the district where he was elected. “There is absolutely no reason why Democrats ...

A Scott County judge ruled Tuesday that DFL Rep. Brad Tabke of Shakopee won reelection in a contested election case that has major ramifications for the partisan balance of the state House. Tabke won ...

The lawsuit claims Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon is overstepping his authority. Under state law, Simon is the presiding officer until there’s a quorum a House members elect a speaker ...

Over the first two weeks of the Minnesota legislative session, the Senate operated under a “power-sharing” agreement because Democrats and Republicans were tied 33-33 after the death of DFL ...