Press Releases from the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party
A Clear Choice: Angie Craig Stands Up for Minnesota Seniors While Tyler Kistner Stands Up for Drug Companies
07/14/2022
While Rep. Angie Craig works to hold drug companies accountable and lower the cost of insulin and other life-saving medicines, Tyler Kistner is standing firm in his support for Big Pharma.
ICYMI: Republican AG candidate worked with group that spreads debunked abortion claims
07/14/2022
Republican Attorney General candidate Jim Schultz has served on the board of a group that spreads dangerous misinformation about abortion, falsely linking it to depression, drug abuse, suicide, cancer, and more.
MNGOP Endorsed Jim Schultz Appears to Oppose Funding for Criminal Prosecution
06/30/2022
Yesterday, MN GOP-endorsed candidate for Attorney General Jim Schultz appeared to reversed his position on the Attorney General’s Office’s request for more support to help prosecute murder, human trafficking, and other violent and egregious crimes, stating that Attorney General Keith Ellison is “overstaffing county prosecutors.”
“100% Pro-Life” Tyler Kistner Remains Silent on Roe Decision, After Scrubbing His Unpopular Position From Website
06/29/2022
It’s been nearly a week since the Supreme Court’s landmark decision to strike down women’s right to make their own reproductive decisions, but Tyler Kistner has been nowhere to be found and has refused to comment on his extreme support for rolling back Minnesota women’s rights.
DFL Party Statement on the Decision to End Roe v. Wade
06/24/2022
DFL Party Chairman Ken Martin released the following statement on the recent Supreme Court decision to end Roe v. Wade.
Scott Jensen Vows Retaliation Against Medical Board for Investigating His Medical License
06/17/2022
Today, Friday, June 17, DFL Party Chairman Ken Martin released the following statement after audio surfaced of Scott Jensen threatening to retaliate against the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice for investigating his medical license after Jensen said that he has treated COVID patients with ivermectin – the use of which has been rejected by the medical community and scientific studies.
Senate Republicans Refuse to Fund Police
06/16/2022
Today, Senate Republicans turned their backs on Minnesotans when they walked away from the bipartisan budget agreement they previously committed to.
Scott Jensen’s Plan Has Zero New Funding for Local Police
06/09/2022
Today, DFL Party Chairman Ken Martin released the following statement in response to Scott Jensen’s public safety plan, which includes zero additional funding for local police departments.
Scott Jensen Proposes Defunding Public Schools
05/27/2022
This afternoon, Scott Jensen proposed defunding public schools in an interview on MPR.
DFL Party Announces Humphrey Mondale Award Winners
05/26/2022
During this year’s Tenth Annual Humphrey Mondale Dinner, the DFL Party will honor five Minnesotans with awards for their important contributions to the DFL Party and Minnesota politics. The five awards, Mondale, Humphrey, Wellstone, Freeman & Growe are named after historic DFL leaders whose legacies continue to inspire our movement to build a better Minnesota for all.