Press Releases from the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party
DFL Party Chairman Ken Martin’s Statement on Jason Lewis’ History of Sowing Divisiveness and Racist Comments
06/22/2020
Lewis set to denounce police reform in front of Minneapolis Third Precinct Police Headquarters
Today, DFL Party Chairman Ken Martin released the following statement on Republican Senate candidate Jason Lewis’ history of spreading divisiveness and partisanship, including past comments disparaging communities of color.
Senate Republicans Fail the People of Minnesota
06/20/2020
Early this morning, Senate Republicans ended Minnesota’s special legislative session without passing the comprehensive police and criminal justice reform bill that recently passed the Minnesota House of Representatives thanks to the hard work of the DFL Party People of Color and Indigenous Caucus.
House GOP Police Reform Leader Supports Racist & Violent Police Union Head
06/18/2020
Pete Stauber has tweeted support for Bob Kroll, who swore to ‘fight for jobs’ of officers who killed George Floyd
Meet the Republican Senators Blocking Real Policing Reform
06/18/2020
The Republican Senators Blocking Real Policing Reform: A Twitter Thread
ICYMI: MN GOP Recruits Conservatives to Run 3rd Party and Siphon DFL Votes
06/15/2020
DFL Party Calls on MN GOP to Claim Candidates or Disavow Dirty Tricks
MN GOP State Rep: George Floyd Protests Are “Evil” & “Not About Race”
06/11/2020
Rep. Grossell tells public to “be prepared to defend this republic” from protesters calling for racial equity and criminal justice reform
GOP State Rep: George Floyd Protests Are “Evil” & “Not About Race”
06/11/2020
Rep. Grossell tells public to “be prepared to defend this republic” from protesters calling for racial equity and criminal justice reform
Statement on the Passing of Tom Johnson
06/09/2020
Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party Chairman Ken Martin issued the following statement on the death of former Hennepin County Attorney Tom Johnson
DFL Party Endorses Tina Smith for the United States Senate
06/02/2020
Today, the Minnesota DFL Party announced that Tina Smith secured the DFL Party’s endorsement for re-election to the United States Senate.
Minnesota DFL Party Postpones 2020 Virtual State Convention
05/29/2020
Today, the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party announced the postponement of the speaking and training portion of their 2020 Virtual State Convention.