Who’s running in Minnesota in 2022: Statewide offices and U.S. House
Tracking all the declared candidates.
Ashley Hackett is MinnPost’s Washington, D.C. correspondent. You can reach her at ahackett@minnpost.com or follow her on Twitter at @byashleyhackett.
Tracking all the declared candidates.
Continued fallout from the SCOTUS leaked draft, some big endorsements for congressional districts and Emmer tries to protect freedom of speech.
Minnesota delegation responds to the SCOTUS draft, a sprint to the finish in CD1 and Rep. Dean Phillips fights for elderly entrepreneurs.
Congressional hopeful weighs in on the alleged human rights abuses by MPD, Rep. Tom Emmer supports Minority Leader McCarthy despite a past betrayal and Rep. Angie Craig tries to do something about our gas prices.
The CD1 race heats up, Stauber and Biden agree for once and Dean Phillips wants younger leaders in the House.
President Biden vs. inflation, Angie Craig tries to ban members of Congress from owning stocks and Pete Stauber on Minnesota police departments.
Biden extends the student loan payment moratorium, Rep. Tom Emmer wants to rein in government spending and Rep. Dean Phillips tries to resuscitate the Restaurant Revitalization Fund.
This week in Washington news: SCOTUS news, the CD1 special election, and, of course, the latest about orgies and cocaine.
The District may be beautiful this week, but politics are still ugly — in Washington this week, we’ve got SCOTUS hearings for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, good news for the GOP and the return of the earmark.
Support, but not really support for Ukraine, Jennifer Carnahan shocks no one and Congress comes together to support better treatment of sexual assault victims.
Samuels said that now is the time to run for Congress because he’s concerned about the direction of the country — and because he believes Omar’s style is “not compatible with the needs of the moment.”
A federal funding scare; Rep. Ilhan Omar splits with the Democratic party and polls, polls, polls.
“I still get asked to see my staff ID once in a while,” even after 21 years of service in Congress, said Rep. Betty McCollum.
Eating disorders also have the second highest mortality rates of any mental illness, second only to opioid addiction. But only one in three people affected by eating disorders will receive treatment.
Biden gave the SOTU to mixed reviews, the Jan. 6 select committee delivers bad news to Trump and Rep. Ilhan Omar fights to end no-knock warrants across the country.
Minnesota Second District Rep. Angie Craig — who is up for re-election this year in a swing district — expressed support for Biden’s middle-of-the-road approach.
A graduate of Harvard Law School, Jackson served as a law clerk to three federal judges, including Justice Stephen Breyer on the Supreme Court.
Russia has launched a wide-ranging attack on Ukraine, hitting the country from land, air and sea.
Emmer’s Due Process Continuity of Care Act is intended to fill a gap in coverage which exists for people who have been charged but not convicted of a crime and are being held in jail.
According to Minnesota law, a special election must be held to fill Hagedorn’s seat on Aug, 9, which is the same day as the midterm primary elections.