Tag: Melissa Hortman
Maddow Blog | Wednesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 9.17.25: Democrat easily wins race to succeed Hortman
Today’s installment of campaign-related news items from across the country.* Three months after Melissa Hortman was killed in…
Democrat Xp Lee will win special election to fill seat of slain Minnesota lawmaker Melissa Hortman
Democrat Xp Lee will win a special election to fill the vacant seat of the late Democratic state…
Minnesota votes to fill seat of state representative who was killed along with her husband
Minnesota voters are heading to the polls on Tuesday for a special election to fill the state House…
Election to fill assassinated Minnesota House member’s seat will decide control of the chamber
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A special legislative election Tuesday for a seat previously held by a Minnesota Democrat who…
Trump says he would have lowered flag for assassinated Democrat if asked
Washington — President Trump said Monday he would have ordered flags to be lowered in honor of the…
‘We are at a boiling point in this country’
Rep. Sarah Elfreth (D-Md.) said Sunday the U.S. “is at a boiling point,” a comment that came in…
Trump ramps up rhetoric against ‘radical left’ in the wake of Charlie Kirk’s killing
In the days since the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, President Donald Trump has ramped up his…
After Charlie Kirk’s shooting, how will security change for polarizing public figures?
Less than 24 hours after a bullet whizzed across a Utah college campus and claimed the life of…
In the aftermath of the Kirk slaying, a snapshot of a fractured nation
The governor of Utah struggled to find the right words to describe the question so many have been…
State lawmakers reconsider costs, purpose of serving after Minnesota assassination
Minnesota Democratic Senate Majority Leader Erin Murphy, left, and Republican House Speaker Lisa Demuth speak at a tribute…
Two months after Minnesota assassination, state leaders reconsider cost of public service
Hundreda gather for a vigil honoring Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark Hortman outside of the Minnesota…
Minnesota shooting suspect Vance Boelter indicted on state charges
A Minnesota man accused of killing State House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, Vance Boelter, was…