Press Releases from the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party
The DFL Party Raised Over $36 Million in 2022
01/31/2023
Today the Minnesota DFL Party announced it raised $36,640,703.16 and spent $36,748,512.89 during 2022 between its state and federal accounts, making the DFL Party the top fundraiser and spender in the Minnesota political ecosystem.
DFL Party Announces the Hiring of a New Executive Assistant
01/03/2023
Today, the Minnesota DFL Party announced the hiring of Madison Growe, who will serve as the new executive assistant to the chair of the DFL Party.
DFL Party Statement on the Respect for Marriage Act
12/13/2022
Today, DFL Party Chairman Ken Martin released the following statement after President Biden signed the Respect for Marriage Act, which codifies legal protections for same-sex and interracial marriages following Justice Clarence Thomas’ suggestion that the Supreme Court reconsider their previous rulings on these issues.
DFL Party Statement on Minnesota’s Early Presidential Primary Bid
12/01/2022
DFL Party Chairman Ken Martin issued the following statement after reporting emerged that Minnesota will not be chosen to host an early presidential primary.
DFL Party Statement on Kevin McCarthy’s Promise to Remove Congresswoman Omar from Committee Assignment
11/20/2022
Today, Minnesota DFL Party Chairman Ken Martin released the following statement after Kevin McCarthy promised to remove Representative Ilhan Omar from the House Foreign Affairs Committee.
DFL Party Statement on Senator Kari Dziedzic's Election as Senate Majority Leader
11/10/2022
DFL Party Chairman Ken Martin released the following statement after Senate DFLers elected Kari Dziedzic as the Senate Majority Leader.
DFL Party Statement on the DFL Winning a Trifecta
11/09/2022
DFL Party Chairman Ken Martin released the following statement after the Governor’s office, the state House, and the state Senate were called for DFLers.
DFL Party Statement on Attorney General Ellison’s Victory
11/09/2022
DFL Party Chairman Ken Martin released the following statement after the Attorney General’s race was called for Keith Ellison:
DFL Party Statement on Auditor Blaha’s Victory
11/09/2022
DFL Party Chairman Ken Martin released the following statement after the State Auditor’s race was called for Julie Blaha.
DFL Party Statement on Governor Walz’s Victory
11/08/2022
DFL Party Chairman Ken Martin released the following statement after the governor’s race was called for Tim Walz and Peggy Flanagan.