A Brooklyn Park Council member, a former council member and a Hennepin County prosecutor are running in the DFL primary for the seat held by slain DFL leader Melissa Hortman.

Brooklyn Park voters will select slain Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman's likely successor in Tuesday's special primary ...

Three candidates are facing off Tuesday in the DFL primary that will decide who could fill the legislative seat previously ...

Campaign funds can be used for officeholder security expenses in certain cases, the Ethics Commission recommended in a draft ...

When two of their colleagues were attacked in dark-of-night shootings at their homes, many lawmakers naturally wondered whether they were also at risk and if they could do anything to ...

Oklahoma lawmakers should be allowed to use campaign funds to cover reasonable home and digital security costs, according to a draft opinion from the Oklahoma Ethics Commission.

For the past week, the Texas House has been at a standstill after Democrats secretly left the state to block a vote on a ...

A St. Paul brewery raised money for Senator John Hoffman and his wife Yvette as they recover from shooting injuries.

State Senator John Hoffman and his wife Yvette sent a video message to a crowd of supporters at a community fundraiser ...

The man charged with killing the top Democrat in the Minnesota House and her husband is expected to plead not guilty, his attorney said.

Follow as incoming votes are reported for primary races and special elections across Minnesota. Polls close at 8 p.m. on Aug.

The primary for the special election to fill the seat held by Rep. Melissa Hortman will be held on Tuesday. Rep. Hortman and ...