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flag Minnesota’s special elections kept the House split and the Senate DFL-majority, with key wins and a gubernatorial bid launched.

flag Special elections in Minnesota preserved the evenly split House and DFL Senate majority, with Republican Michael Holmstrom Jr. and DFL’s Amanda Hemmingsen-Jaeger winning Senate seats, while Lisa Demuth, R-Cold Spring, launched her 2026 gubernatorial bid, becoming the first legislative leader to challenge a sitting governor. flag Democrats see momentum from strong off-year results, citing voter fatigue with Trump and a focus on affordability, while Republicans caution against overinterpreting state-level outcomes. flag The Legislature will reconvene in February without a special session.

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