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Coverage dated March 11, 2025

Democrat wins special election for Minnesota state House seat

Headline from The Hill

DFL candidate David Gottfried has won the special election for a seat in the Minnesota House, bringing the chamber back to a 67-67 tie.

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11 articles, oldest first.

  1. The Hill

    Democrat wins special election for Minnesota state House seat (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    DFL candidate David Gottfried has won the special election for a seat in the Minnesota House, bringing the chamber back to a 67-67 tie.

  2. NBC4 Washington

    Democrats win Minnesota state House special election, setting up shared control of the chamber (opens NBC4 Washington)

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    NBC4 Washington's feed description

    An existing power-sharing agreement reached last month will keep a Republican speaker in power in the state House.

  3. Los Angeles Times

    Democrat David Gottfried wins Minnesota House special election, restoring a 67-67 power split (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    The special election was held in a heavily Democratic district in the northern St. Paul suburbs of Roseville and Shoreview.

  4. Washington Examiner

    Minnesota Democrat wins state House special election (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    David Gottfried's win splits control of the Minnesota House 67 to 67 between the DFL and Republicans.

  5. The Boston Globe

    Democrat David Gottfried easily wins Minnesota House special election, restoring a 67-67 power split (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    The special election in the heavily Democratic district in the northern St. Paul suburbs of Roseville and Shoreview was scheduled after a state court ruled that Democratic winner Curtis Johnson failed to meet residency requirements.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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