Ms. Smith, a Democrat from Minnesota, will leave open another seat for her party to defend next year as it confronts an uphill battle to retake the Senate.

Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan says she will run for the U.S. Senate in 2026, the first Democrat to jump into what could ...

Minnesota House Republicans advanced a pair of anti-abortion bills Wednesday through a committee, underscoring their intention to press ahead with measures now that could languish if power shifts to ...

Sen. Tina Smith, who has represented Minnesota in the U.S. Senate since 2018, won’t try for another six-year term next year.

Judd Schnetnan of the Metropolitan Council said that could add costs to the "Blue Line" light rail project in the planning ...

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz’s daughter, Hope Walz, went viral this week for a series of TikToks criticizing President Donald ...

Decisions by House members to run for governor could have an impact on which party controls Congress after the 2026 midterm ...

The election handicapper Cook Political Report found Republicans with an advantage to keep control of the Senate in the 2026 ...

As fraud emerges as a top priority this session, Minnesota lawmakers ask the U.S. Department of Justice to step in.

By Clay Masters Republicans are elevating their top issues with their temporary Minnesota House control no longer in question ...