It wasn’t until the redistricting maps were released that DFLers became noticeably interested in Minnesota’s 2nd Congressional District.

Wilfahrt is the father of Andrew Wilfahrt, a gay Minnesota soldier killed by a roadside bomb last year. He will likely challenge freshman Republican Rep. Kurt Bills.

Fundraising numbers are by no means the end all-be all indicator of a candidate's electoral success, but some recently released campaign finance reports reveal startling numbers that could point to several GOP takeovers in the state House.

Two weeks before Minnesota's political contribution refund (PCR) program expired, Rep. Julie Bunn, DFL-Lake Elmo, and about nine volunteers unleashed a full-tilt fundraising drive.

Chaudhary's primary loss made him the body's fifth departing chair

The House State and Local Government committee this morning defeated a bill to jettison the lieutenant governor's office. The committee voted the bill down 9-7.