Brooklyn Park City Council Member Christian Eriksen will run for the Minnesota House seat formerly held by the late Speaker ...

Selfless, humble and full of grit -- that was the Melissa Hortman that Minnesota lawmakers grew to love over two decades in ...

Brooklyn Park City Council member Christian Eriksen announced on Monday through a Facebook post that he will be a potential ...

Rep. Hortman, who served a six-year stint as House Speaker, was a longtime leader of the DFL caucus and one of Minnesota's most influential politicians.

The fundraiser helps Colin and Sophie Hortman honor their parents’ legacy and cope with the aftermath of the tragic ...

MINNEAPOLIS — 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.

Assassinated Rep. Melissa Hortman leaves legacy as unflashy leader who ‘got the job done’ Hortman led House Democrats through some of the most difficult and consequential political times in ...

Melissa Hortman shaped Minnesota politics with her leadership and dedication, leaving a lasting legacy in state governance despite her tragic assassination. Skip Navigation.

The Hortman family’s dog, a golden retriever named Gilbert, was euthanized after he was injured in the shooting.

State House Speaker Melissa Hortman addresses the floor during a legislative session on Jan. 3, 2023, in St. Paul, Minnesota. (Abbie Parr/AP) Melissa Hortman, the former Minnesota House speaker ...

A Brooklyn Park City Councilman is hoping to fill the seat left behind by the late Representative Melissa Hortman.