Fraud will likely play a role in Minnesota's gubernatorial race, even as Gov. Tim Walz withdraws reelection bid.

As Democrats scramble to identify a nominee, Republicans are eager to exploit a high-profile government fraud scandal.

State party chairs are predictably framing the election around the face of their opposing party, but local factors could also affect outcomes.

David Hann is the latest candidate to enter the U.S. Senate race in Minnesota. Minnesota’s junior Senate seat opened up when Sen. Tina Smith, a Democrat, announced she is retiring at the end of her term in 2026. Former state lawmaker and chair of the ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Former GOP gubernatorial nominee Scott Jensen announced Thursday he is running for governor again. In his campaign announcement, the Chaska physician and former state senator said he wants to bring Minnesota back to “the days when our ...

MINNESOTA, USA — The Minnesota Republican Party released a statement in response to "No Kings" protests taking place across the country this weekend. In the press release, GOP Chairman Alex Plechash wrote that the party had "half expected" the protests ...

Former Minnesota Republican leader Michael Brodkorb has shared footage of someone detonating a device in the trash can outside his home. "My family is safe but shaken," the ex-Minnesota GOP deputy chair said in a post to X, formerly Twitter, along with a ...

Minnesota Republicans are rethinking whether to abide by their party’s endorsement in next year’s race for governor, after the process hasn’t yielded a winning candidate for statewide office in almost 20 years. Scott Jensen, who won the GOP’s ...

Three Republican members of the Minnesota House are set to testify Wednesday morning before the U.S. House Oversight Committee for a hearing on fraud and misuse of federal funds. Rep. Kirstin Robbins,