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Minnesota House convenes and elects Republican speaker, ending weeks-long partisan stalemate

Minnesota’s House of Representatives convened with all members present Thursday afternoon under a power-sharing deal that ended a weeks-long boycott of the session by Democratic-Farmer-Labor lawmakers.

KTTC · 16m

Following two-party agreement, Minnesota House convenes for first time in 2025

The Minnesota House is officially duly convened. DFL members returned to the chamber Thursday after a months-long holdout, where the party denied the chamber quorum in hopes of forcing a power-sharing agreement.

Yahoo · 7h

Rep. Demuth sworn-in as 1st Black MN House Speaker

Rep. Lisa Demuth, representing Cold Spring, has been sworn-in as both the first Republican woman and person of color to be the speaker of the Minnesota House of Representatives.

Minneapolis Star Tribune on MSN · 12h

Who is Republican Lisa Demuth, Minnesota’s first House speaker of color?

Minnesota House Rep. Lisa Demuth was expected to make history on two fronts Thursday, becoming the first person of color and the first female Republican to lead the 134-member chamber with a floor vote Thursday.

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Lawmakers in Minnesota Strike Deal, Ending Democrats’ Boycott

Democrats agreed to let a Republican take the speakership of the Minnesota House after a weekslong fight over control of the ...

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Demuth chosen as Minnesota House speaker as power-sharing agreement ends DFL boycott

Minnesota House of Representatives DFLers ended their boycott, allowing a quorum Thursday. Demuth was elected speaker.

Courthouse News Service7h

Minnesota House agrees to work together following lawsuits, unconstitutional power grab

A power-sharing agreement between Republicans and Democrats gives more power to the GOP until a special election later this ...

Fox21 Online2h

Minn House Reaches Agreement to End Historical Standoff

For the first time this legislative session, the Minnesota House of Representatives saw chairs fill up on both sides of the ...

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MN House lawmakers reach power-sharing agreement to end standoff

Minnesota House lawmakers have reached an agreement to break the three-plus week standoff that stalled progress at the state ...

MinnPost1d

MinnPost users’ guide to the Great 2025 Minnesota House Quorum Wars

A Thursday court hearing could determine whether House Republicans can make DFLers attend the legislative session to reach ...

The Associated Press on MSN13d

Democrats’ Minnesota House boycott echoes earlier walkouts in other states

Democrats in the Minnesota House who have boycotted daily sessions are using tactics that lawmakers elsewhere have tried ...

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DIGGING DEEPER: Wages of Minnesota DFL House members called into question

ST. PAUL, Minn. (KTTC) – Wednesday marked another day without quorum in the Minnesota House of Representatives. Shortly after 7 p.m., House DLF and GOP leadership announced an agreement had been ...

Steffenhagen is candidate for House 48B seat

Caleb Steffenhagen has announced his candidacy running for the Minnesota House of Representatives seat in District 48B which includes Chaska and Chanhassen. He is a Republican, teacher, member of ...

FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul on MSN2d

Minnesota GOP will file petition to recall House Democrats

There is still no quorum in the Minnesota House, but House leaders said they have kicked negotiations into a new gear.

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Minnesota House leaders strike deal to end stalemate, paving the way for session to start in chamber after weeks of delay

The stalemate in the Minnesota House that has paralyzed the chamber for weeks is poised to end Thursday, after leaders in ...

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