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Apr 24, 2020

Minnesota DFL Party Moves State Convention Online

Today, the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party announced that the Party’s State Convention will, for the first time in the 76 year history of the party, no...

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Apr 23, 2020

Minnesota DFL Statement on the Start of Ramadan

Today, Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party Chairman Ken Martin issued the following statement on the beginning of Ramadan: As the Holy Month of Ramadan begins, I’d like...

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Apr 09, 2020

DFL Legislators Announce Plan to Protect Elections from COVID-19

Today, Representative Jamie Long, Senator Nick Frentz, and DFL Party Chairman Ken Martin announced their “Defending Democracy” plan, a set of legislative proposals designed to...

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Apr 03, 2020

MN GOP Chair Accuses Democrats of “Communist Control” for Practicing Social Distancing

Today, the Chair of the Minnesota Republican Party, Jennifer Carnahan, took to Twitter to allege that “Democrats have turned Coronavirus into an excuse for extreme...

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Mar 31, 2020

51 State Democratic Party Chairs Sign Letter Urging Protection of U.S. Elections from COVID-19

Today, 51 State Democratic Party Chairs from across the United States, the Territories, and Democrats Abroad released a letter urging swift action from federal and...

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Mar 24, 2020

An Update from DFL Chairman Ken Martin

Note: This message was originally shared on Monday, March 23rd. This week, the COVID-19 crisis took an immensely tragic turn for Minnesota’s elected leaders working...

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Mar 24, 2020

Restaurants Offering Free Meals Across Minnesota

Many kids rely on school meals as their daily source of food. While schools have shut down across the state, restaurants are stepping up to...

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Mar 17, 2020

Minnesota DFL Party Moves Conventions to Online Ballot

Last night, an emergency meeting of the Minnesota DFL Party Executive Committee made the decision to move local convention activities away from in-person meetings and...

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Mar 11, 2020

Minnesota DFL Issues Update on the Coronavirus and Future Party Events

Today, Minnesota DFL Party Chairman Ken Martin issued the following guidance to local DFL organizing units regarding future party events: “The Minnesota DFL is monitoring...

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Mar 11, 2020

DFL Report on Gender Balance Among Minnesota Lawmakers

Today, in honor of Women’s History Month, the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party released a report highlighting the current gender balance among Minnesota lawmakers. The divides between the two...

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