Some 54,000 Somali refugees resettled in the United States - most of them outside Minnesota - during Barack Obama's two-term presidency, contrary to social media posts claiming that Obama brought 70,000 Somalis to the state to rig future elections in favor of Somali-American Democratic Congresswoman Ilhan Omar.

A politically bruised governor, an ascendant congresswoman and a powerful Republican in Washington are among Minnesota’s political figures to watch after the 2024 election. Here’s a look at five Minnesota political power players who could make waves in the coming years.

On Tuesday, Sherburne County officials announced that a hand recount will be done in the race for House District 14B.

The ACLU and other groups want a special legislative session to insulate Minnesota from potential Trump administrative action.

For as long as almost anyone here could remember, this working-class county just southwest of Duluth was a Democratic stronghold. Voters in Carlton County, home to the Fond du Lac Reservation and picturesque Jay Cooke State Park,

The state canvassing board met in St. Paul Thursday to certify the results of the 2024 election. Wisconsin will certify its results on Friday.

A recount that could decide political control of the Minnesota House begins Thursday in Scott County. Why it matters: The outcome in House District 54A will decide whether the House remains locked in a rare 67-67 tie.

Election officials in Scott County found a 15-vote difference in DFL Rep. Brad Tabke's reelection over Republican challenger Aaron Paul.

Minnesota went to Democratic candidate Kamala Harris, but Minnesota House races went in Republican's favor. Here's what we know.

Wisconsin could surpass the North Star State for the No. 1 spot when all votes are finalized and verified. Minnesota and neighboring Wisconsin are battling it out to see which state will claim the honor of having the highest voter turnout during the 2024 election.

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is set to address his home state Friday afternoon following his loss on the Democratic presidential ticket.

After every statewide election in Minnesota, election officials gather to review the results by doing hand recounts in randomly selected precincts. That's in addition to recounts in two close legislative races.