The children of late Minnesota state Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman (D), who was fatally shot over the weekend along with her husband Mark, acknowledged the death of their parents in a statement ...

Colleagues described Representative Melissa Hortman as a skilled, conciliatory lawmaker who was at once steely and warm.

Before Representative Melissa Hortman’s death, the state’s House was evenly divided. The governor has until next February to ...

Democratic House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, lost their life in a fatal shooting in their home in the ...

Hours after the shooting of two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses, prominent conservative influencers spun ...

Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband were killed, and state Sen. John Hoffman and his wife were wounded in ...

He shot another man just inside. Then, he turned the gun on Brooklyn Park police before vanishing in the ensuing gunfight, ...

Democratic politicians blamed President Trump for a violent political atmosphere in the wake of a Minnesota state lawmaker ...

Minnesota state Sen. John Hoffman lived in West Des Moines for nearly a decade and is credited with forming an active Democratic Party there.

Melissa Hortman’s power as a Democratic leader to shape the course of a deeply divided Minnesota Legislature was a far cry ...

From the wooden dais in the Minnesota House, then-Speaker Melissa Hortman presided two years ago over what many called the most consequential legislative session in recent history. She helped ...

Speaker Joanna McClinton called the assassination “an attack on the democratic ideals that our nation was founded on.” ...