Former NBC sports reporter Michele Tafoya launched Republican Senate campaign in Minnesota, seeking to flip an open Democrat-held seat in November's elections.

Rules vary by county and city, and the governor cannot always unilaterally change how law enforcement works with ICE.

Republicans are ramping up scrutiny over Minnesota’s sprawling welfare fraud scandal following Gov. Tim Walz’s (D) announcement that he won’t seek reelection. Walz came under heavy criticism from the GOP over failing to halt fraud that may have cost the state billions of dollars.

Republican lawmakers call on Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to resign over alleged fraud scandal that could cost taxpayers up to $9 billion in losses.

Minnesota House Speaker Lisa Demuth, also a GOP candidate for governor, criticized Democratic politicians for creating the conditions for the fatal ICE shooting.

Two declared Democratic candidates for Senate, Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan and Rep. Angie Craig, are vulnerable to allegations following a state fraud scandal.

Republicans see opportunity in Minnesota's open Senate seat as fraud scandal rocks Democratic Party. GOP optimistic about flipping blue state in 2026.

Minnesota Republican lawmakers spoke before a U.S. House committee as it holds its first of several hearings focused on continued efforts to uncover fraud in Minnesota.

Republicans, who haven’t won a statewide race in Minnesota in two decades, see a moment to break through. But there are still many factors stacked against them.