Democratic Minnesota Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan announced Thursday that she is stepping into the race for the 2026 ...

Two of Minnesota’s most prominent lawmakers in their respective parties were sparring publicly over potential federal spending cuts, but the rift seemed to go deeper. In a hastily scheduled news ...

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Newly-elected Gov. Tim Walz unveiled a $49 billion budget proposal for the 2020-2021 biennium Feb. 19. His recommendations include spending to improve education, health care, child care ...

Tim Walz will run for the seat next year? NBC News reports that he’s eyeing the contest, though he also hasn’t ruled out a ...

Smith is the second Democratic senator to announce their retirements ahead of the midterms in 2026, when the party wants to contend for the majority but faces obstacles.

As the longest-serving Senate leader in history, McConnell developed a reputation for keeping his rank-and-file members in line and frustrating Democrats by relentlessly using procedural tactics to ...

WASHINGTON — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Kamala Harris’ running mate in the presidential election, is considering a 2026 run for the U.S. Senate, according a person familiar with his thinking.

U.S. Sen. Tina Smith of Minnesota said Thursday that she won’t seek reelection, dealing a blow to her fellow Democrats’ hopes of retaking the Senate. Smith made ...

Formal agreements that will allow Minnesota’s 10 of 11 tribal nations to operate cannabis dispensaries outside of their ...

Biofuels were the reason for Gov. Tim Walz’s visit to Plato Monday. He was at the farm of Brian Thalmann, president of the Minnesota Corn Growers Association, where he signed an executive order ...

During an interview with MSNBC's Rachel Maddow on Tuesday night, Tim Walz said how Americans had spent three days debating whether Elon Musk had made the fascist hand gesture last week. "We spent ...