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Rep. Angie Craig. Democratic U.S. Rep. Angie Craig said on Feb. 17 that she is seriously considering running for the seat. "I am giving serious consideration to the open Senate seat in Minnesota ...
Tim Walz, the former Democratic VP nominee and governor of Minnesota, has decided he won't run for his state's open U.S. Senate seat in 2026.
Gov. Tim Walz will not be running for Minnesota's soon-to-open U.S. Senate seat. Sen. Tina Smith announced she wouldn't be seeking reelection in the 2026 election. A spokesperson said Walz is ...
Tim Walz, the former Democratic VP nominee and governor of Minnesota, has decided he won't run for his state's open U.S. Senate seat in 2026.
Throw in New Hampshire, North Carolina, and Minnesota—where Trump or Kamala Harris won by about four points or less—and America has nine purple states in total, representing 18 Senate seats.
Sen. Tina Smith has represented Minnesota in the Senate since 2017. ... "I wanted you to hear directly from me that I have decided not to run for re-election to the United States Senate in 2026." ...
A Cook Political Report analysis of U.S. House and U.S. Senate races released Friday projected a GOP gain of between two and five seats in the U.S. Senate, which would give them a majority of ...
Sen. Tina Smith, D-Minn., announced Thursday she won't run for re-election and will instead retire after the end of her term in 2026.
Rules differ across states for how to fill a Senate vacancy. In 45 states, governors appoint replacements to serve until the next election, while in just five states — Kentucky, North Dakota ...
DFLer Doron Clark was elected to the Minnesota Senate in a special election Tuesday for a heavily blue district covering northeast Minneapolis. The result officially breaks a 33-33 tie between ...
The 2024 election is today, and the results will usher in the 119th Congress. The United States Congress is comprised of two chambers: the Senate and the House of Representatives. The Senate, or ...
Tim Walz, the former Democratic VP nominee and governor of Minnesota, has decided he won't run for his state's open U.S. Senate seat in 2026.