Gov. Tim Walz and Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan are some of the top DFL party members who may campaign for the open seat.

The repeal of the illegal drug taxes is something GOP and DFL lawmakers are fast-tracking, because they agree.

The DFL’s reliable fealty to the state’s Native American tribes is presumptive, and on the surface, well-meaning. It appears ...

WASHINGTON DC – Minnesota’s Tina Smith says she will not run for re-election to the U.S. Senate in 2026. Smith posted the ...

Democratic U.S. Sen. Tina Smith of Minnesota announced on Thursday that she will not run for reelection next year.

Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan said Thursday she will run for the U.S. Senate in 2026, the first Democrat to jump into ...

The “Never Again Act" being considered by Minnesota lawmakers would revoke a governor’s authority to declare a “peacetime ...

Minnesota lawmakers failed to advance a mobile sports betting bill out of its initial committee Thursday, a major blow to ...

Minnesota's junior U.S. Senator is not seeking reelection. Tina Smith, a Democrat, made the announcement on Thursday via a video posted on social media. Smith began her time in the Senate in 2018. ST.

An effort is underway to remove state GOP Rep. Duane Quam from office through a recall election, in an apparent spillover of ...

The announcement comes shortly after current Senator Tina Smith (DFL) announce she will not seek re-election in 2026.