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.
A guide to Tuesday's special election in Minnesota Senate District 60
A tie in the Senate should end Tuesday as voters decide who will fill the seat of the late Sen. Kari Dziedzic, who died of cancer last month.
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, 90.91% to Republican Abigail Wolters’s 8.71%.
Maddow Blog | Democrats buoyed by wins in several legislative special elections
As one news account summarized, “For a moribund party, Democrats in the span of 24 hours are showing some signs of life.”
Doron Clark wins SD-60 special election, confirming DFL control in Minnesota Senate
Democrat Doron Clark has won the special election in Minnesota Senate District 60, confirming majority control for the DFL in the Senate. A special election was held in the district – which covers northeast and parts of southeast Minneapolis –following the death of Sen. Kari Dziedzic of cancer last month.
Minnesota DFLers win majority-defending special election
Minnesota DFLers defended their control of the Minnesota Senate on Tuesday after Doron Clark won the District 60 special election.
Tuesday's special election to decide control of the Minnesota Senate
The DFL's Doron Clark faces Republican Abigail Wolters in the Senate District 60 special election, which includes northeast Minneapolis and the U of M campus.
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 Senate DFL takes back majority in Minneapolis special election
The Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party will have a majority in the Minnesota Senate once again after their candidate won a special election in a Minneapolis district on Tuesday. Candidate Doron Clark held an overwhelming lead in election results late Tuesday in a DFL-dominated district.
Voters cast ballots in special election for Minnesota Senate District 60
Tuesday, a special election could break a tie in one chamber at the state capitol — but the other is still at a stalemate. Voters in northeast Minneapolis showed up to the polls, casting ballots for their next state senator after the death of DFL Sen.
Minnesota House GOP sues Secretary of State in attempt to strip DFL of salaries
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US cybersecurity agency’s future role in elections remains murky under the Trump administration
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Dems find some hope in elections in Iowa and Minnesota
On Tuesday, Iowa Democrats notched an upset victory in a state Senate district that Donald Trump won by more than 20 points, and Minnesota Democrats retook their Senate majority in the statehouse.
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Politics Friday: Democrats seek a new leader with Minnesota’s DFL party chair in contention
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Minnesota Supreme Court voids House Jan. 28 special election, rules Gov. Walz called it too soon
The Supreme Court on Friday cancelled the special election for a metro House race later this month, finding Gov. Tim Walz set ...
As Minnesota House stalemate continues, how much are legislators being paid?
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Tim Walz says losing presidential election is 'pure hell,' admits Dems are 'fatigued' in MSNBC interview
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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.