When former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty announced last year that he was leaving his cushy DC lobbying job to try to reclaim his old job, establishment Republicans cheered. Pawlenty, who spent eight years as the state's governor last decade, was seen as the party's only chance of winning the governor's mansion in the Democratic-tilting state.

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  • Minnesota GOP, DFL at odds over majority status in upcoming election
    Minnesota Republicans are expected to file a petition to the state Supreme Court Monday, hoping to delay a special election that will determine the balance of power in the state House.
    01/6/2025 - 10:37 am | View Link
  • GOP sues over timing of special election crucial to Minnesota House power balance
    A lawsuit challenges a decision by Gov. Tim Walz to schedule a Jan. 28 special election after a November winner was deemed ineligible to take office in the House on Jan. 14.
    01/6/2025 - 7:57 am | View Link
  • Minnesota GOP to detail new petition to halt special election in District 40B
    The Minnesota GOP will be detailing their new petition to the Minnesota Supreme Court to halt the special election to fill the District 40B seat, as it was left vacant after a residency challenge was ...
    01/6/2025 - 6:57 am | View Link
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