GOP, Minnesota

Minnesota GOP may pursue recall elections for DFL members boycotting start of legislative session, party's House leader says
A boycott, an alleged coup, multiple lawsuits — they're all part of the confusion and chaos at the Minnesota legislature.
Minnesota House Democrats work from afar as GOP convenes sessions without them
Judy Moe walked into a Richfield Caribou Coffee on Wednesday morning ready to air grievances and advocate for disability rights with her state representative, presenting him with a copy of a printed agenda she created for the 45-minute meeting titled “Meeting with State Rep.
Is Minnesota House GOP ignoring the courts in dispute over Tabke’s seat? Not really
The House, not the courts, have the power to decide election challenges, according to Minnesota state law and the constitution.
Minnesota Supreme Court to hear arguments Thursday in case related to power dispute in state House
The Minnesota Supreme Court this week will hear arguments in a case that could mark a step towards resolution in the power dispute playing out in the state House.
After Supreme Court decision, how long will Minnesota House DFL boycott last?
A court ruling late Friday will move back a special election by several weeks, raising the stakes even higher in the House standoff.
GOP says DFL lawsuits in Supreme Court not appropriate to settle legislative scuffle
House Democrats and Simon have until 9 a.m. Wednesday to file a reply to the GOP brief. The Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments on Thursday afternoon.
Minnesota's high court will weigh intervening in a partisan struggle roiling the state Legislature
The Minnesota Supreme Court will hear arguments Thursday on whether it should wade into a partisan power struggle that has ...
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House Democrats stick to work closer to home as row with Republicans persists at Minnesota Capitol
Democrats in the Minnesota House are boycotting the Capitol over a disagreement about the power Republicans should hold given ...
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Minnesota teachers union claims GOP wants to replace democracy with 'dictatorship'
The Saint Paul Federation of Educators released a statement condemning Trump's first wave of executive orders.
Minnesota House Democrats boycott first day of session amid bitter power dispute as GOP moves forward without them
Half the Minnesota House stood empty on Tuesday when the state Legislature convened for its session and Democrats didn't show ...
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Minnesota voters elected a split state House. Republicans seized power anyway.
The Minnesota GOP hasn’t won a statewide race since, even in otherwise bad years for Democrats. Still, by the numbers, Minnesota is purple rather than dark blue: A competent and slightly more ...
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Minnesota House Democrats sue Republicans; GOP continues session
In their lawsuit, House Democrats say Republicans unlawfully organized and elected a speaker on the legislative session’s ...
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Minnesota Leaders Seek Deal to Avert Democratic Boycott in State House
Minnesota House Republican leader Lisa Demuth ... More AP Photo/Steve Karnowski Republicans still declared their intent to wield the GOP's temporary majority to its fullest. Representative Harry ...
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MN GOP vows recall efforts as Dem lawmakers threaten to skip work for two weeks
Minnesota GOP Chairman Alex Plechash argued at a Monday press conference that intentionally skipping work would expose Democratic lawmakers to election recall efforts. "Minnesotans expect one ...
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MN GOP responds to petitions debating House leadership
The Minnesota House of Representatives’ Republicans responded to last week’s petitions to unseat Lisa Demuth as Speaker.