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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 2 Minnesota special elections, bringing state House back to a tie
Democrats are projected to win special elections for two Minnesota House seats, bringing partisan control in the lower chamber back to a tie, according to Decision Desk HQ. Democrats Shelley Buck a…
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MINNEAPOLIS — Democrats won a pair of special elections for Minnesota House seats in St. Paul and the east metro on Jan. 27, restoring the chamber to an even partisan split before the Legislature returns for its 2026 session. Labor lawyer Meg ...
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