Candidates can begin filing paperwork through July 22 to run for the Minnesota House District 34B seat, previously held by the late Rep. Melissa Hortman. The special election is set for September 16.

The candidacy filing period for the seat left open by the assassination of House Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman opens Tuesday. The special election is scheduled for Sept. 16. A primary election will ...

The letter comes after Minnesota Rep. Melissa Hortman, her husband Mark and their golden retriever were killed inside their home last month.

Kristi Noem, former South Dakota governor, now-secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, whom Walz worked alongside ...

On Monday, Xp Lee, a former Brooklyn Park city council member, said he is running for the seat on the DFL ticket. Lee ...

The Brooklyn Park City Council discussed ways to honor late Minnesota representative Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark after they were shot and killed last month.

Former Brooklyn Park City Council member Xp Lee announced he is running for Minnesota House District 34B, the seat previously ...

Brooklyn Park voters will vote to fill the vacant seat of Rep. Melissa Hortman, who was killed last month in a politically ...

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has announced a special election to fill the seat of state Representative Melissa Hortman. On ...

Attempted assassinations and killings of judges and politicians used to shock the nation. Why political violence is now ...

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