Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon said the meeting failed to meet a quorum due to the DFL legislators' absence. Because of the lack of quorum, Simon said official business couldn't be ...

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 ...

The Minnesota House DFL filed a lawsuit on January 14 asking the Minnesota Supreme Court to declare that Republicans acted unlawfully when they organized the Minnesota House, elected a Speaker ...

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 ...

ListenMPR News senior reporter Dana Ferguson talks with Morning Edition host Cathy Wurzer ahead of the start of the 2025 legislative session A DFL Minnesota House incumbent who narrowly won ...

SHAKOPEE, Minn. — DFL Rep. Brad Tabke's narrow victory in a Twin Cities suburb House district is valid and there should be no special election for the seat, a judge ruled Tuesday. Incumbent ...

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 ...

ST PAUL, Minn. — DFL members of the Minnesota House of Representatives followed through on a vow to boycott the opening day of the 2025 legislative session, amid an ongoing power struggle with ...

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 ...

Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon, presiding over a remarkable opening day of session in the Minnesota House, adjourned the chamber amid House Democrats' boycott Tuesday, only for Republicans ...

Paul, MN)--The Minnesota Legislature is set to begin the 2025 session today, (Tuesday) despite uncertainty over how much work will get done during the first few weeks. DFL representatives were sworn ...

It depends whom you ask. The 66 members of the Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL)—Minnesota’s affiliate of the national Democratic Party—elected to the lower chamber did not show up ...