Threats down to the local level have grown more pervasive. Party officials worry that recent shootings could have a deterring ...

Earlier this month, it didn’t take long for many Republicans to blame Democrats for the assassinations of Minnesota political couple Mark and Melissa Hortman.

Former President and Vice President Joe Biden and Kamala Harris were on hand for the funeral of Minnesota State Rep. Melissa ...

The Hoffman family released a statement following the funeral of Melissa and Mark Hortman, providing and update on their ...

Democratic former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman was honored for her legislative accomplishments and her humanity during a funeral Saturday where former President Joe Biden ...

Melissa Hortman's rise was notable for steady progression up the ranks built in large part on an ability to forge ...

Thousands lined up at the Minnesota State Capitol on Friday to pay their respects to the late Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman ...

A bipartisan panel of Washington state lawmakers devoted to increasing civility in politics is formally denouncing the murder of a Minnesota state lawmaker and attempted assassination of Donald Trump ...

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.

Their reason was to push back, they said, on violence and hate in light of the assassination of former speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband.

Mike Lee has in recent years become one of the Senate's most prolific social media posters, his presence seen in thousands of ...

Friends told the AP that they knew Boelter was religious and conservative, but that he didn’t talk about politics often and didn’t seem extreme.