Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan, a Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, center, celebrates on stage with her husband Tom, left, and Daughter Siobhan during an election night event on Tuesday, Aug.

Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan, a candidate for the U.S. Senate and a member of the White Earth Nation, has received some of her campaign funds from Indian tribes. Credit: MinnPost file photo D.C. Memo | A ...

Matt Little handily defeated his DFL rivals in the 2nd Congressional District and notched another victory for progressives aiming to increase their influence by winning Democratic primaries this year.

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Hennepin County Attorney candidate Cedrick Frazier talks with the media at his primary election watch party at La Doña Brewing in Minneapolis on Tuesday, August 11, 2026. (Craig Lassig for MinnPost) ...

MINNEAPOLIS – Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan defeated Rep. Angie Craig to run as the DFL Party’s candidate for retiring Sen. Tina Smith’s seat, giving progressives in the party another primary win. “For ...

Donald Trump does not control the Minnesota Republican Party. Even delegates to the Minnesota Republican Party convention do not control the state GOP. That showed Tuesday night, when House Speaker ...