US EditionEllison Announces Run for 3rd Term as Minnesota Attorney General
Ellison pledges to tackle systemic inequalities and continue legal challenges to Trump-era policies after narrowly winning 50.4% of votes in 2022, shaping the upcoming race.
- On Oct. 21, Attorney General Keith Ellison announced he plans to run for a third term in a video confirming his bid as Minnesota's chief legal officer.
- Framing his bid around inequality, Ellison argued he seeks another term to address staggering inequality tearing the country apart and continue legal fights against President Donald Trump.
- Ellison highlights settlements including lowering insulin to $35 per month and securing a $60.5 million vaping prevention fund while pursuing more than 300 cases.
- With Ellison running, party dynamics show his entry gives shape to the attorney general contest and all but guarantees a clear Democratic primary, while Republican attorney Ron Schutz seeks the GOP endorsement after launching earlier this month.
- Republicans plan to target Ellison by saying violent crime surged and billions were lost under his watch, while Minnesota Republicans face pressure to end a nearly 20-year statewide drought in 2026.
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Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced Tuesday that he will seek a third term. Ellison is leading Minnesota’s pushback against the Trump administration in the courts, having filed dozens of lawsuits against the federal government this year, on topics ranging…
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Keith Ellison announces campaign for third term as Minnesota Attorney General
SAINT PAUL, Minn. – Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison has announced he’s running for a third term. “I’m running for re-election to keep Minnesota a fair place, where rule of law prevails over power and privilege,” Ellison said in a press release obtained by Flag Family News. “Since Minnesota elected me seven years ago, we’ve won tough fights to help Minnesotans afford their lives. We don’t bow down to kings in America, not presidents, not…
Minnesota Attorney General to run for re-election
ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Minnesota Attorney General has announced that he plans to run for re-election. Attorney General Keith Ellison announced Tuesday that he plans on running for a third term. “I’m running for re-election to keep Minnesota a fair place, where rule of law prevails over power and privilege,” said Ellison. “Since Minnesota elected me seven years ago, we’ve won tough fights to help Minnesotans afford their lives. We don’t bow down …
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