DFLer Doron Clark wins Minnesota Senate seat in special election
DFLer Doron Clark was elected to the Minnesota Senate in a special election Tuesday for a heavily blue district covering northeast Minneapolis. The result officially breaks a 33-33 tie between Republicans and Democrats in the Senate.
Democrats win control of Minnesota Senate
Democratic candidate Doron Clark has won a special election for a vacant Minnesota Senate seat, giving Democrats control of the upper chamber, according to Decision Desk HQ. Clark, who works at health care technology company Medtronic,
Minnesota Senate DFL takes back majority in Minneapolis special election
DFL and Republican caucuses in the Senate started operating on a power-sharing agreement on the first day of the 2025 Legislative session,
Minnesota Senate District 60: DFLer Doron Clark wins special election
A special election for Minnesota Senate District 60 to fill a vacancy left after Sen. Kari Dziedzic died of cancer in December has been decided, and its result shifts the majority of power in the Minnesota Senate.
Doron Clark projected to win special election for Minn. Senate District 60, tipping chamber into DFL's favor
A tie at the Minnesota Senate has come to an end as the DFL's Doron Clark is projected to win the special election for District 60 with 90.9% of the vote.
Minnesota Democrats win Senate majority in crucial special election
Minnesota Democrats captured the state’s coveted Senate majority after a blowout win in the state’s special election for District 60. Democratic-Farmer-Labor nominee Doron Clark won in a landslide, 90.
Democrats regain Minnesota Senate majority as DFLer Doron Clark wins Minneapolis seat
After two weeks of successful power-sharing, the Senate will revert to a majority after Tuesday’s special election
Doron Clark wins special election in northeast Minneapolis
The DFL party now controls the Senate with a one-seat majority.
As Minnesota House impasse continues, both sides open to a future tiebreaker in the chamber
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Minnesota lawmakers ask tough questions about state oversight of Child Care Assistance Program
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Republicans in the Minnesota Senate fail to get vote to expel Sen. Nicole Mitchell over burglary charge
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Minnesota Senate Republicans fail in attempt to expel Woodbury DFLer facing burglary charge
Roseville, as the Senate debates her expulsion, at the State Capitol on Monday. (Renée Jones Schneider/The Minnesota Star ...
GOP-led effort to expel DFL Sen. Mitchell fails in Minnesota Senate; House DFL boycott continues
An effort to expel embattled DFL Minnesota state Sen. Nicole Mitchell failed in the chamber on Monday. Republican Sen. Jordan ...
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Walz budget calls for zeroing out state funding for light rail operating costs and tapping 2024’s transit tax revenue
Transit and environmental advocates who pushed for the sales tax to expand rather than maintain transit are not happy with ...
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Political drama in MN House and Senate as session enters 3rd week
DFL lawmakers say they will stay away until House Republicans agree to a power-sharing deal for when the House returns to a ...
Minneapolis voters choose new state senator as impasse in the Minnesota House continues
A special election for a Minneapolis state Senate seat is set to break a tie in that chamber as the state House remains paralyzed due to a partisan impasse over power.
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Legislative chaos goes bicameral: Mitchell issue returns to tied Senate; House can’t officially meet without DFL
The Senate DFL will regain control next week after a special election, and DFL and Republican House leaders are negotiating.