As the deadline to file for candidacy passed Tuesday afternoon, three Democrats and one Republican sought the mantle of ...

Four candidates have filed paperwork to run for the Minnesota House seat left by murdered DFL Leader Melissa Hortman. Gov.

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has called a special election to fill the seat formerly held by Democratic House Speaker Emerita ...

A federal grand jury has indicted the man accused of fatally shooting a prominent Minnesota state representative and her ...

Candidates have until July 22 to file for office in the special election for House District 34B in the Brooklyn Park area.

Brooklyn Park voters will vote to fill the vacant seat of Rep. Melissa Hortman, who was killed last month in a politically ...

Minnesota State Rep. Melissa Hortman, her husband Mark Hortman and their dog Gilbert laid in state in the Minnesota State Capitol rotunda on Friday, June 27. Several mourners brought their dogs with ...

Brooklyn Park councilmember Christian Eriksen announced Tuesday he is running for the House seat previously held by Speaker ...

Former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman will lie in the Minnesota Capitol rotunda on Friday as her suspected killer is scheduled to appear in court ...

Former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman laid in state in the Minnesota Capitol rotunda on Friday while the man charged with killing her and her husband, and wounding a state senator and his ...

"Today Minnesota lost a great leader. A formidable public servant and a fixture of the state Capitol, Melissa Hortman woke up every day determined to make our state a better place," Walz said.

State Rep. Melissa Hortman and State Sen. John Hoffman, who were targeted by a shooter on Saturday, were longtime members of Minnesota's state legislature who spent years working to improve their ...