Melissa Hortman

Melissa Hortman was a Minnesota Democrat and former state House speaker assassinated in 2025.

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18 linked stories in all years we hold

Via Wikimedia Commons (Melissa Hortman at One Minnesota Budget Bill Signing (cropped))

The earliest story we hold is from May 11, 2022.

Stories involving Melissa Hortman1 named story in 2025

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Week of Sep 15, 2025 - Sep 21, 2025: 3 left, 4 center, 9 right, 8% of the sources that published that week · 17 articles

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Jun 9, 2025 - Jun 15, 2025111374816%
Jun 16, 2025 - Jun 22, 2025101133820%
Jun 23, 2025 - Jun 29, 2025571179%
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Jul 14, 2025 - Jul 20, 202536112911%
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Aug 4, 2025 - Aug 10, 202523152210%
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Sep 8, 2025 - Sep 14, 202552184%
Sep 15, 2025 - Sep 21, 2025349178%

Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.

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29 left · 46 center · 33 right: 108 sources on the spectrum, across 18 linked stories.

Everything else3 updates in 2025 not part of any story, newest first

Stories that name Melissa Hortman

  1. Aug 7Man charged with killing a top Minnesota House Democrat pleads not guilty5 articles · 3 sources
    0 left, 1 center, 2 right
  2. Jun 14– 17Minnesota shootings come during heightened political tensions in the U.S.8 articles · 7 sources
    4 left, 2 center, 0 right