Minnesota Senate Democrats tapped Minneapolis Sen. Kari Dziedzic to steer their caucus next session, after the DFL wrestled back power from Republicans who have led the chamber the last few years.

The situation was resolved before the case could reach a conclusion but the state DFL is on record insisting that Senate presidents must take the lieutenant governor position and must do so as ...

Denise Slipy was the DFL candidate in the April 29 special election to fill the seat that was vacant after the resignation of ...

In Greater Minnesota, the DFL held seats in St. Cloud and eked out enough seats in the one-time DFL stronghold of northeastern Minnesota, even as Republicans gained some ground. Senate Democrats ...

The balance of power in the Minnesota Senate and prospects for several DFL policies are in limbo as lawmakers return from a break on Wednesday Gloomy skies above the Minnesota Capitol on April 16 ...

The Minnesota Senate DFL majority passed new gun safety measures late Friday, punctuating a historically productive 2023 session by successfully wrangling one of the toughest issues in U.S. politics.

Minnesota Senate approves DFL’s tax-cutting bill It’ll have to be reconciled with a House version that passed last week before it can go to the governor’s desk ...

A tie in the Minnesota Senate is no more following a special election Tuesday for the District 60 seat left vacant by Sen. Kari Dziedzic who died of ovarian cancer last month. The DFL's Doron ...

Minnesota Senate Republicans on Wednesday filed an ethics complaint against DFL Sen. Nicole Mitchell, who was charged Tuesday with first-degree burglary in connection to a home break-in.

The Minnesota DFL held its single-seat majority in the state Senate by winning a special election in the west metro suburbs, but when results from Anoka County finally came in early Wednesday and ...

After more than 15 hours of debate, the Minnesota Senate voted early Saturday to approve a bill that would put into state law the right to an abortion and other reproductive health care. The 34-33 ...

As Minnesota lawmakers return to a statehouse under full DFL control in the new session, members of the party in both chambers said they are eager to advance legislation to fight climate change ...