Minnesota House of Representatives, DFL

Candidates file for special elections to determine control of Minnesota Senate, House
Special elections will be held Jan. 28 to fill vacant seats in the closely divided Minnesota House and Senate.
Minnesota House seat going to special election after DFL candidate declines to appeal residency decision
A DFL state representative-elect said Friday he will not appeal a judge's ruling that he is ineligible to hold the office because he did not meet residency requirements​ for the district.
Republicans gain edge in Minnesota House after DFLer drops out over residency case
By Clay Masters, Minnesota Public Radio News Republicans will start the 2025 legislative session with a Minnesota House majority — at least for the purposes of organizing the chamber — now that a DFL candidate has opted against appealing a court defeat.
A court ruling could tip the majority to Republicans in the Minnesota House
Minnesota House Republicans could start the 2025 legislative session in the majority after a judge ruled that a Democratic candidate didn’t meet the residency requirements for his suburban district.
Special election for Minnesota House seat to occur as Curtis Johnson resigns
The Republican Party will hold a majority in the Minnesota House come session start in January, with a special election pending.
Disqualified DFL House candidate steps down, granting Republicans majority
After a judge ruled he didn’t live in the district, a Democratic-Farmer-Labor legislative candidate won’t take the seat he won in the November election. The move will grant Minnesota Republicans at least a temporary majority in the House when the Legislature convenes on Jan.
Minnesota GOP wins temporary state House control after residency ruling
Minnesota state House Republicans had several key pickups in last month’s election, and a recent court decision will give ...
KSTP-TV3d
Minnesota House must pass budget in 2025 after 2024 session ends in chaos
The 2024 legislative session was an unusual one — bringing chaos on the House floor — and 2025 is already shaping up to be a ...
MPR News4h
Minnesota Capitol control remains in flux after senator’s death, House seat vacated
Two special elections have been scheduled — one for the House and another for the Senate — and are set to take place two ...
Albert Lea Tribune8d
Broken tie in Minnesota House would give GOP muscle at start of 2025 session
For more than a month, lawmakers and others who watch the Legislature were preparing for a rare 67-67 tie in the House. Now, ...
U.S. News & World Report3d
Republicans Gain Temporary Control of Minnesota House After Democrat Decides Not to Appeal Ruling
Republicans Gain Temporary Control of Minnesota House After Democrat Decides Not to Appeal Ruling ROSEVILLE, Minn. (AP) — Republicans will start the year with at least a temporary majority in ...
MPR News11d
Minnesota House tie in peril after judge rules DFL lawmaker can’t be sworn in
A district court judge on Friday granted a challenge to Democratic Rep.-elect Curtis Johnson’s residency, blocking him from ...