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Democrats win 2 Minnesota special elections, bringing state House back to a tie

Democrats secured two Minnesota House seats with over 95% of the vote in special elections, restoring a 67-67 partisan tie before the legislative session starts.

  • Shelley Buck won an election for House District 47A with 97.6 percent of the vote, running uncontested in her election.
  • The Democratic wins in Minnesota restored the House of Representatives to an even partisan split, leading to a power-sharing agreement.
  • Democrat Kaohly Vang Her won with 83.2 percent of the vote, showing significant support compared to previous results.
  • Minnesotans now have two additional Democratic representatives to advocate for lower costs and community protection from federal actions.
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Democrats win in special election, return Minnesota House to a tie

DFL wins seats in Woodbury and St. Paul handily in Tuesday's special election.

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Fox 9 broke the news in Minneapolis, United States on Tuesday, January 27, 2026.
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