‘Attempted coup’: Chaos reigns in half-empty Minnesota House

Minnesota appears to be in a constitutional crisis on day one of the legislative session as both Democrats and Republicans argue over which party has a quorum - or majority - in the Minnesota House of Representatives.

MN District 54A race: Judge rules Brad Tabke's win stands

A lawsuit challenging the status of who will represent District 54A encompassing Shakopee in the Minnesota House of Representatives has been decided, with a Scott County judge deciding Brad Tabke's win stands in an election decided by only 14 votes.

MN Senate District 60 special election primary on Tuesday

A special election primary for Minnesota Senate District 60 is being held Tuesday, Jan. 14, to fill the vacancy in the district after Sen. Kari Dziedzic died of cancer in December. 

MN House DFL members threatening to hold up start of Legislative session
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House DFL members were sworn in on Sunday in an early oath of office ceremony, ahead of the start of the legislative session. Democrats are threatening not to show up for the start of the legislative session as they are locked in a power struggle with the GOP. GOP lawmakers are calling the ceremony on Sunday illegitimate, while the DFL says the early ceremony is not unprecedented. Meanwhile, in the Senate, Democrats and Republicans have agreed to a power-sharing agreement.

Early primary voting opens for MN Senate District 60 special election

The Minneapolis Early Vote Center is open for residents looking to cast a ballot in the special primary election for Minnesota Senate District 60.

MN election: Senate District 60 DFL candidate drops out

Mohamed Jama was one of eight DFL candidates currently running for the seat, which is a Minneapolis district that leans heavily left.

Kamala Harris reads election results for president, VP [RAW]
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Congress certified the results of the presidential election for President-elect Donald Trump. Vice President Kamala Harris ? and Trump's challenger ? read the results for president and vice president.

Congress certifies Trump's election win [RAW]
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Congress on Jan. 6 certified President-elect Donald Trump's election win. Here's the full video.

MN election: Senate District 60 heading to special primary and election

The 2025 Minnesota state legislative session will be underway before special elections are held later in January to sort out vacant seats -- one in each chamber.

MN to host special election for vacant Senate seat
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Following the death of Sen. Kari Dziedzic, some Minnesotans will again go to the polls later this month to decide who should fill her Senate seat, which remains vacant for now. FOX 9?s Soyoung Kim explains.

Jimmy Carter dies at 100: A look back at his legacy
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Former President Jimmy Carter passed away at 100 years old at his home in Plains Georgia. His passing comes nearly two years after he entered hospice care.

MN House 40B challenge: What it means
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A residency challenge of the Minnesota House District 40B election result is successful. A 67-67 tie in the Minnesota House is broken, temporarily, but a special election is likely to fill the seat.

Gov. Walz reflects on a losing campaign, potential political future

Gov. Walz spent 92 days as presidential campaign sidekick to Vice President Kamala Harris, but now back in Minnesota he sat down with FOX 9's Corin Hoggard to discuss his political future and family.

MN District 54A race: Republican challenger files election contest lawsuit

A lawsuit challenging the election results in Minnesota House District 54A has been filed after human error likely led to 20 missing ballots. 

Missing ballots in Scott County likely caused by human error: Officials

The mystery over 21 missing ballots in Minnesota House District 54A appears to be the result of human error, according to the Scott County Attorney's Office. 

MN House Republicans filing election contest lawsuit in District 54A

Minnesota House Republicans plan to file an election contest lawsuit in the House District 54A race over 21 missing ballots. 

Sherburne Co. post-election review affirms results, recount dates set

Sherburne County election officials are speaking out against misinformation and rumors that ballots were lost prior to a recount of several races in the county.

How does Minnesota's post-election review process work? [RAW]
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Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon on Monday highlighted the mandatory post-election review process following the 2024 election. The post-election review is done with precincts that are selected at random, with the required reviews happening in every Minnesota county. They are open to the public.