But the Republican Party is trying really hard to make you forget all the ways he’s making Minnesota the best place to live, Jeff Blodgett writes.

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Walz revealed that drivers have been repeating Trump’s claims that the Democratic governor is “seriously retarded” for letting tens of thousands of Somali immigrants take over his “once

Mike Lindell launched a bid for Minnesota governor, seeking the GOP nomination to challenge Democratic Gov. Tim Walz in 2026.

Mike Lindell launches a run for Minnesota governor, joining a crowded GOP field as he faces ongoing legal battles tied to his 2020 election claims.

Tim Walz is the governor of Minnesota. He was the Democratic nominee for vice president with Kamala Harris in 2024. Walz is a two-decade veteran of politics in Minnesota, where he ran six successful House campaigns before jumping into the 2018 gubernatorial race.

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) is facing a challenging political future as he finds himself at the epicenter of a growing fraud scandal in his home state. The controversy, which focuses on

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz found himself back in the spotlight after denouncing President Donald Trump for calling him a slur in a social media post.

Mike Lindell, the fervent supporter of President Donald Trump known to TV viewers as the “MyPillow Guy,” officially entered the race for Minnesota governor on Thursday in hopes of winning the Republican nomination to challenge Democratic Gov.

Lindell has launched his campaign for Minnesota governor in 2026 as a Republican, challenging incumbent Governor Tim Walz. His national profile, stemming from his allyship with President Trump and his high-profile legal battles over election claims,

While the special session proposal fizzled out, other efforts — such as town halls, executive actions and addressing gun control in the regular legislative session — remain in play.