During a legislative session that has already proven historic, it was another eventful week at the state capitol.

Melissa Hortman’s, DFL-Brooklyn Park, hand after being elected House speaker at the Minnesota State Capitol in St. Paul, Minn ...

Lisa Demuth got her start in public service after a school board election failed to draw enough candidates; now she’s speaker ...

The Minnesota Legislature is about as evenly split as it can get — with 101 Democrats and 100 Republicans. That means there’s ...

After months of partisan maneuvering and court cases, the Minnesota House is Rep. David Gottfried, DFL-Shoreview, took the ...

Gottfried's victory in a special election last week restored the Minnesota House to a 67-67 split, triggering a power-sharing ...

As of Monday the Minnesota House of Representative is officially back at full membership with 67 Republicans and 67 DFLers.

ROCHESTER — Rep. Duane Quam is in the clear. The Minnesota Supreme Court dismissed a recall petition against the GOP state ...

A career in politics wasn't what Minnesota House of Representatives Rep. Lisa Demuth had expected, but a dinner table conversation shifted her trajectory. Demuth's political journey began when she ...

Minnesota's Speaker of the House and Rep. Lisa Demuth has been named among USA Today's 2025 "Women of the Year." Demuth, a Republican representing Cold Spring, became the first person of color to ...

Representative David Gottfried was sworn in on Monday afternoon. Gottfried’s confirmation puts the DFL at 67 votes, enough to ...