The political world in Minnesota is still reeling from the assassination of Melissa Hortman, the former Democratic speaker of ...

Denise Slipy was the DFL candidate in the April 29 special election to fill the seat that was vacant after the resignation of ...

BISMARCK, N.D. — A federal appeals court won’t reconsider its decision in a redistricting case that went against two Native ...

Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband were shot and killed, and State Sen. John Hoffman and his wife were injured in what Gov. Tim Walz called "politically motivated" shootings.

The Wisconsin Business Leaders for Democracy argue in the new lawsuit that Wisconsin’s congressional maps are ...

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

Nearly two dozen incumbent members of Congress are not seeking reelection, with many choosing instead to run for governor in their respective states.

The Wisconsin Legislature is pushing to pass a compromise state budget, with Democratic votes expected to be needed to ...

Suspect Planned to ‘Inflict Fear’ With Wider Killing Spree, Prosecutors Say The man accused of assassinating one state lawmaker in Minnesota and shooting another could face the federal death ...

Before joining the state Senate, Hoffman was vice chair of the Anoka Hennepin School Board, the largest school district in Minnesota, his biography says.

Until Hortman was killed, the Minnesota state House was evenly divided 67-67. In the state Senate, Democrats hold a one-seat majority. Hortman also served as the Speaker Emerita of the Minnesota ...

The move comes less than 48 hours after reports emerged that centrist Rep. Don Bacon intends to announce his retirement ...