The Minnesota Democrat will leave her party defending another open seat as it confronts an uphill battle to retake the Senate ...

Minnesota’s Democratic Sen. Tina Smith announced Thursday that she will not seek reelection in 2026, a decision that could ...

No Republican has won statewide office in Minnesota since 2006, though margins have gotten closer in recent years.

A new study says inclusion of people in U.S. illegally has had little impact on presidential elections or control of Congress ...

As fraud emerges as a top priority this session, Minnesota lawmakers ask the U.S. Department of Justice to step in.

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

Sen. Tina Smith, who has represented Minnesota in the U.S. Senate since 2018, won’t try for another six-year term next year.

Tim Walz, the 2024 Democratic vice-presidential nominee, is trying to decide whether to run for the U.S. Senate or seek a ...

Minnesota is little less than a year away from launching its paid-leave law, but state lawmakers are debating whether to ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — House Democrats boycotted the opening day of Minnesota’s 2025 legislative session Tuesday in an effort to stop Republicans from exploiting a temporary one-seat majority ...