Shutdown fight exposes growing turmoil within Democratic Party

The 43-day government shutdown has exposed the intensifying battle between progressives and centrists over the direction of ...

Where Democrats Will Duel Next for the Party’s Future

In Michigan, Maine and many other states, primary candidates will decide the party’s direction on a host of policy issues, ...

Minnesota Democrats, moderates and progressives alike slam shutdown deal

After the dust cleared on Sunday night on a deal to reopen the government, Democrats across ideological divides were smarting ...

Sanders seeks to elevate progressive Senate candidates amid Democratic divide

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) is wading into a handful of Senate races as the progressive wing of the Democratic Party looks to ...

Democrats in Minnesota's Congressional delegation oppose plan to reopen government

MINNEAPOLIS — After seven moderate Democrats and one Independent broke ranks with party leadership in the Senate, a deal to end the longest government shutdown in U.S. history appears on track to pass ...
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Sen. Bernie Sanders endorses Peggy Flanagan for U.S. Senate race in Minnesota

A big endorsement came down Monday in the primary race for the U.S. Senate seat in Minnesota left open by Tina Smith next ...

Dem Omar Fateh, the ‘Minnesota Mamdani,’ loses Minneapolis race to Mayor Jacob Frey

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey has secured a third term in office, after winning a majority in the third round of ranked-choice ...
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Experts say the Minnesota DFL Convention signaled a rift in the party

On Sept. 29, the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party State Central Committee upheld the decision by the Minnesota DFL Constitution, Bylaws and Rules Committee to pull the endorsement from mayoral ...

Gov. Tim Walz, Minnesota Democrats see hope for party’s comeback in Tuesday’s election

Democrats argue they can win big in the 2026 midterms if the party focuses on affordability and fighting Trump’s agenda.