DFL Statement on Minnesota GOP’s Illegitimate Power Grab Attempts

ST PAUL – Minnesota DFL Chair Ken Martin released the following statement condemning Minnesota Republicans’ transparent attempt to seize a majority that voters did not give them – in fact, more Minnesotans voted for DFL candidates for House than for Republican candidates. “On the anniversary of January 6, we will not entertain any pearl clutching from […]

DFL Statement on Passing of Senator Kari Dziedzic

ST PAUL – Minnesota DFL Chair Ken Martin released the following statement on the passing of Senator Kari Dziedzic. DFL Chair Ken Martin: “My heart is with Senator Dziedzic’s family and all who knew and loved her. It is impossible to overstate the positive impact that Senator Dziedzic’s leadership has had on our state. She devoted her […]

DFL Statement on Far-Right Overthrow of MNGOP Chair

MNGOP Chair David Hann was deposed on Saturday with the help of far-right activists, including the group Action 4 Liberty ST PAUL – Minnesota DFL Chairman Ken Martin released the following statement after MNGOP Chair David Hann was deposed on Saturday with the help of far-right activists, including the group Action 4 Liberty. “The Minnesota GOP has […]

DFL Calls on MNGOP Congressional Delegation to Release Bipartisan Ethics Report Regarding Matt Gaetz

Rep. Michelle Fischbach sits on the House Ethics Committee, and Majority Whip Tom Emmer is the third highest ranking member of the House; both almost certainly know what’s in the report ST PAUL – Today, the Minnesota DFL Party called on the Republican members of Minnesota’s Congressional delegation to release the ethics report detailing the findings […]

DFL Statement on Harris Victory and DFL Landslide Congressional Victories

ST PAUL – Minnesota DFL Chair Ken Martin released the following statement celebrating the DFL victory for the Harris-Walz ticket in Minnesota, as well as landslide DFL victories for in the U.S. Senate Race and in the Second and Third Congressional Districts. DFL Chair Ken Martin: “I am proud that we were able to deliver Minnesota for […]

DFL Statement Celebrating Senator Klobuchar’s Reelection Victory

ST PAUL – Minnesota DFL Chair Ken Martin released the following statement celebrating the reelection of Senator Amy Klobuchar. “Senator Klobuchar has repeatedly overcome partisan divisions in Washington to deliver for her constituents, and Minnesotans rewarded her for that leadership tonight,” said DFL Chairman. “Thanks to her hard work, Minnesota seniors are benefitting from lower prescription drug prices […]

During WCCO Radio Debate Klobuchar Highlights Bipartisan Work to Get Things Done for Minnesotans

Klobuchar’s opponent, Royce White, spent the debate attacking bipartisanship, doubling down on controversial comments, including that “the bad guys won World War II” and going after members of his own party Klobuchar: “Courage in these next few years is not going to be standing by yourself yelling at people or being alone. Courage is whether […]

FACT CHECK: MNGOP Executive Director Lies About Jeff Dotseth’s Domestic Violence Charges & Arrest

ST PAUL – Yesterday, Minnesota GOP Executive Director Anna Matthews went on Northern News Now to defend domestic abuser Jeff Dotseth and told an outright lie, claiming that the bombshell domestic violence charges, arrest, and Dotseth guilty plea deal were something that “his constituents had been aware of, and they supported him regardless.” Dotseth’s arrest records, charging documents, and […]

DFL Calls on MNGOP to Disavow Employee’s Support for Overthrowing Government

ST PAUL – The Minnesota DFL is calling on the Minnesota GOP to disavow remarks from Rep. Walter Hudson – a senior staffer at the MNGOP who expressed support on video for overthrowing the government without “waiting for two years for the next election.” “The Minnesota Republican Party has embraced increasingly extreme rhetoric and lies […]

DFL Statement on Passing of Rep. Rick Nolan

ST PAUL – Minnesota DFL Chairman Ken Martin released the following statement on the passing of former Rep. Rick Nolan. DFL Chairman Ken Martin: “Rick Nolan was a champion for the Northland who fought fiercely to protect working people from corporate interests. From Ely to Duluth, he was an ambassador for the DFL creed that ‘we all […]