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Katie Sieben

Feb 5, 2016

Sieben’s exit first among the current leadership

Sen. Katie Sieben, DFL-Cottage Grove, announced Tuesday she will leave the Senate after her term ends. Sieben is assistant majority leader — the first member of either Senate caucus’s leadership (or the House’s for that matter) to say she won’t seek re-election this year. Sieben’s was the third such announcement in less than two weeks ...

Mar 26, 2014

Local-option RCV bill quashed in Senate

Sen. Katie Sieben, who heads the Senate Subcommittee on Elections, will not hear a bill that would let cities adopt ranked choice voting.

Mar 11, 2014

The Capitol Note: Nguyen’s withdrawal opens door for former GOP Sens. Daley, Howe

Sen. Katie Sieben, DFL-Cottage Grove, announced Tuesday she will leave the Senate after her term ends. Sieben is assistant majority leader — the first member of either Senate caucus’s leadership (or the House’s for that matter) to say she won’t seek re-election this year. Sieben’s was the third such announcement in less than two weeks ...

Mar 10, 2014

The Capitol Note: No endorsement for Loon, GOP ‘yes’ vote on same-sex marriage

It was clear that Loon’s 2013 vote to legalize same-sex marriage provided the motive force for the strong reaction back home.

Feb 4, 2014

The Capitol Note: Dayton to announce running mate choice

The latest conventional wisdom points to chief of staff Tina Smith as the odds-on favorite.

Feb 3, 2014

The Capitol Note: Dayton to pick running mate this week

Sen. Katie Sieben, DFL-Newport, announced on Friday that she would not seek the Lieutenant Governor position.

Jan 16, 2014

The Capitol Note: Hausman calls Dayton’s bonding proposal “excellent start”

Hausman said the governor's plan includes "strategic investments" for the state, though she was far from endorsing it fully, calling the proposal an "excellent start."

Jan 13, 2014

The Capitol Note: Bond sale delay could cause “major problems” for Vikings stadium

Minnesota Sports Facilities Authority chair Michele Kelm-Helgen portrayed the situation as a potentially dire one.

Oct 15, 2013

Legislators will review online voter registration

The system launched under Secretary of State Mark Ritchie in late September has so far accepted more than 1,100 applications, 200 of which have come from new registrants.

May 20, 2013

Proposed constitutional amendment dealing with legislator pay headed to ballot

A proposed constitutional amendment that would give an independent panel the authority to set salaries for House and Senate members passed the Senate on Monday morning by a 43-23 vote margin. The amendment is expected to be on the ballot in 2016.

May 15, 2013

Stripped down elections bill passes Senate unanimously

Sen. Katie Sieben, DFL-Newport, removed all controversial provisions from the omnibus elections bill when it came up for a vote on the floor Wednesday evening. The stripped down legislation passed unanimously.

Apr 30, 2013

Senate omnibus elections bill headed to floor

The Senate's omnibus elections bill cleared the Finance Committee on Tuesday, but with all Republicans voting against it. The legislation is now cleared to be taken up on the floor.

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