Minnesota Democrats ask state Supreme Court to settle bitter House feud

Published January 15, 2025 10:58pm ET



Minnesota House Democrats and Secretary of State Steve Simon have requested the state’s Supreme Court resolve the power struggle unfolding in the lower chamber.

House Republicans and Democrats have been embroiled in a fight over whether the state House GOP has majority rule. Democrats refused to show up to work on Tuesday and Wednesday, upset that Republicans, who hold a narrow 67-66 majority in the chamber, have not agreed to terms over sharing power.

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