A career in politics wasn't what Minnesota House of Representatives Rep. Lisa Demuth had expected, but a dinner table ...

Although Speaker of the House Lisa Demuth (R-Cold Spring) became the first Republican woman of color to lead the Minnesota House, she said her priorities remain on the work ahead and not this historic ...

(KNSI) – A local state representative’s national profile is on the rise.

That’s about to change with a history-making new Republican House speaker. Rep. Lisa Demuth will be both the first Republican woman to preside over the chamber and the first Black person of ...

State Rep. Lisa Demuth, the first Republican woman to be elected as Minnesota Speaker of the House, is one of USA TODAY's Women of the Year. Click here for important updates to our privacy policy.

State House Rep. Lisa Demuth (R-Cold Spring) has been honored as a 2025 “Woman of the Year” by USA TODAY, a national daily newspaper and broadcasting company. She is one of 61 women nationwide ...

Minnesota’s new House speaker, Lisa Demuth, said combating fraud is a top priority of the legislature, and she blamed Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) for allowing it to get so bad. “There’s been record ...