The primary for the special election to fill the seat held by Rep. Melissa Hortman will be held on Tuesday. Rep. Hortman and ...

During a meeting on Monday night, City Councilors discussed ideas of honoring Mark and Melissa Hortman but ultimately said ...

Senate Majority Leader Erin Murphy and House Speaker Lisa Demuth delivered speeches, while Sen. John Hoffman produced a video ...

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The Wolhaupters started a petition suggesting the State Office Building, which is under renovation, be renamed the Hortman ...

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A special election will be held on September 16th to fill the Minnesota House District 34B seat vacated by the late Rep. Melissa Hortman. Hortman, who served as House Speaker from 2019-2024, was ...

Eriksen referred to the position as “Melissa’s Seat,” and said his candidacy for the position is with “great respect to her legacy,” as well as the legacy of those who served before her.

The candidates have acknowledged the legacy that Hortman leaves behind. The former speaker, recognized for her legislative accomplishments, may prove a tough act to follow.