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Minnesota House, DFL and Republicans

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Minnesota House DFL, Steve Simon sue over Republican speaker election

The debate over whether Minnesota House Republicans acted lawfully when they elected a speaker is headed to the state Supreme Court. Democratic-Farmer-Labor Secretary of State Steve Simon and the House DFL have filed lawsuits to stop Republicans from taking control of the House for the next two years,

Minnesota House DFL files lawsuit against House Republicans, asks Supreme Court to intervene

Following the contentious first day of the 2025 Minnesota Legislative session, where members of the DFL failed to show, partisan tensions are rising as lawmakers claim House Republicans attempted to select a speaker.

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Capital chaos: House GOP elect Speaker despite SoS declaring 'no quorum' after DFL no-show

Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon, presiding over a remarkable opening day of session in the Minnesota House, adjourned the chamber amid House Democrats' boycott Tuesday, only for Republicans to elect a Speaker in what the DFL has denounced as a "sham" hearing.

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MN House GOP pushes ahead without official quorum as DFL skips Day 1

Amid a power struggle between parties, DFL members have threatened not to show up as the Minnesota House starts it session on ...

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 ...

Even if DFL House members don’t show up, their paychecks will

The imbalance caused by a court decision that negated an election victory for a DFL lawmaker who didn’t live in the district ...

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