Minnesota House of Representatives, Election Day

Special election in pivotal Minnesota House race slated for Tuesday
A special election for a Minnesota House seat on Tuesday will determine who represents an east metro suburban district and possibly alter the balance of power at the Capitol. If Democrat David Gottfried wins the reliably blue District 40B seat,
Minnesota House special election Tuesday will determine balance of power in chamber
A special election for a Twin Cities metro state House seat will determine the balance of power in the chamber on Tuesday, after the vacancy sparked a power dispute earlier in the session that brought it to a halt.
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Minnesota’s special state House election
Voters in Minnesota will choose a new representative in a heavily Democratic state House district at the center of a post-Election Day drama to control the chamber.
Control of Minnesota House depends on Roseville area special election Tuesday
Control of the Minnesota House of Representatives will be determined by the result of a special election scheduled this Tuesday for a vacant Roseville-area seat. Republicans have had a one-seat advantage in the House this legislative session because the winning Democratic Farmer Labor candidate in District 40B was disqualified after the election when a Ramsey County judge ruled he didn’t live
Special election set for Tuesday in Minnesota House district
The nominees for the seat are Democrat David Gottfried and Republican Paul Wikstrom, who challenged Johnson’s residency status in court. House District 40B is in the northern St. Paul suburbs.
Minnesota House approves first bills of session, after GOP-backed bills didn't clear threshold to move forward
The measures that were approved include creating an incentive program for state agencies to save money and prohibiting ...
Bill banning trans athletes in girls sports fails in Minnesota House
In a party-line vote Monday, the Minnesota House of Representatives narrowly rejected a proposed bill that would have banned ...
Bill rolling back ‘duty to retreat’ before using force fails to pass Minnesota House
Commonly known as “stand your ground” law, policy eliminates requirement that an individual attempt to retreat before using force to defend themselves.
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Minnesota House votes down bill to ban transgender women and girls from female sports
After two hours of floor debate, Minnesota House avoids adopting policies to ban transgender women and girls from girls K-12 ...
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A crucial, vacant Minnesota House seat will finally be filled next week
The March 11 special election will determine whether Republicans secure enough seats to pass bills in the Minnesota House or ...
Minnesota House bill to ban transgender athletes from girls’ sports fails
State policy on transgender athletic participation is also facing challenges from the administration of President Donald ...
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From school board to House speaker: Lisa Demuth’s trailblazing path in Minnesota politics
Demuth made history as the first biracial Minnesota House minority leader in 2023 and became Speaker of the House in 2025 ...
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Election reform, first responder protections and nitrous oxide: This week in the Minnesota Legislature
This week marked a full week of hearings in the Minnesota Legislature, with bills addressing election reform, protections for first responders and “whippits.” The House’s Elections Finance and ...