Minnesota House Republicans could start the 2025 legislative session in the majority after a judge ruled Friday that a Democratic candidate didn't meet the residency requirements for his suburban district.
The decision tips the balance of power — at least temporarily — from a 67-67 tie among Republicans and Democrats to a one-seat GOP majority.
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Minnesota House turns red for now after judge rules Democrat not eligible to serveDistrict Court Judge Leonardo Castro on Friday ruled that Democrat Curtis Johnson did not meet the residency requirement to serve in the Minnesota House, enjoining him from receiving an election certificate and saying the seat should be filled through a ...
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Minnesota House 40B residency challenge successful: What it meansA Ramsey County judge has granted Republican Paul Wikstrom’s election contest that challenged the residency of DFL Rep.-elect Curtis Johnson’s. The ruling temporarily breaks a 67-67 tie in the Minnesota House and likely sets up a special election.
Minnesota House tie in peril after judge rules DFL lawmaker can’t be sworn in
DFL candidate who won Minnesota House seat did not meet residency requirements, judge rules
A DFL state representative-elect did not meet residency requirements for the district he ran to represent and is not eligible to serve in that office, a judge ruled Friday.
Ruling in Minn. election contest could give GOP slim House majority to start
A Scott County judge on Monday heard arguments in an election contest with 21 missing ballots in question and whose outcome could determine the political power balance in the House.
A trial that kicked off Monday in Shakopee challenges the result of the year’s closest Minnesota House race that could swing partisan control of the chamber. A batch of mishandled ballots is at the forefront.
Prior to Friday’s ruling, the Minnesota House was projected to be evenly split 67-67 between Democrats and Republicans.
The Minnesota Senate race is between Democrat ... cast early as well as information provided to our vote reporters on Election Day from county election officials. The figure can change as NBC ...
Alex Plechash unseated David Hann on Saturday to become the new state Republican Party chair with Donna Bergstrom remaining deputy chair.
ST PAUL, Minn. — A court decision in a contested Roseville election is set to give Republicans temporary control of the Minnesota House of Representatives to start the upcoming 2025 legislative session. A Ramsey County District Court judge ruled Friday ...
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