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RandySF

(84,251 posts)
Tue Nov 4, 2025, 11:58 PM Nov 2025

Minnesota Democrats regain the state Senate






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BREAKING: Democrats just won control of the Minnesota Senate!

Tonight’s majority-deciding special election win was critical to defending DFL control ahead of 2026 when every Minnesota Senate seat will be back on the ballot.
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Minnesota Democrats regain the state Senate (Original Post) RandySF Nov 2025 OP
Awesome! bamagal62 Nov 2025 #1
"" AllaN01Bear Nov 2025 #2
What a hell of a night it's been for Democrats across the board. MarineCombatEngineer Nov 2025 #3
... redistricting? SSJVegeta Nov 2025 #4
The Republicans have the House. RandySF Nov 2025 #6
Oh crazy. Until january probably? SSJVegeta Nov 2025 #7
I don't know but the Speaker is a Republican. RandySF Nov 2025 #8
This message was self-deleted by its author SSJVegeta Nov 2025 #9
What is the special election for in January? 🤔 In It to Win It Nov 2025 #10
There isnt one. I dont know what im talking about SSJVegeta Nov 2025 #11
Congratulations to Whomever Won, MN, and Cha Nov 2025 #5
The good news just keeps rolling in! Martin68 Nov 2025 #12

MarineCombatEngineer

(18,060 posts)
3. What a hell of a night it's been for Democrats across the board.
Wed Nov 5, 2025, 02:14 AM
Nov 2025

Kudos to all those that campaigned, knocked on doors, etc., for Democratic candidates.
God bless you one and all, y'all are the vanguard to saving our country from this tyranny.

SSJVegeta

(2,848 posts)
7. Oh crazy. Until january probably?
Wed Nov 5, 2025, 03:10 AM
Nov 2025

Why do they hold the house if it is completely split and Dems have the Gov? How do they determine the tie breaker?

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SSJVegeta

(2,848 posts)
11. There isnt one. I dont know what im talking about
Wed Nov 5, 2025, 04:12 AM
Nov 2025

I saw something on ballotpedia about the special election in January 2025 mistaking it for next year I think.


Im tired from all the excitement tonight.

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