Minnesota Democrats secure majorities in state House and Senate

By: Madison McVan

Outlets: Minnesota Reformer

Published: November 4, 2026

Words: 721

Last Updated: 5 days, 6 hours ago


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The Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party will take control of both chambers of the Minnesota Legislature after riding a national wave of anti-Trump fervor that swept the country Tuesday.

With Democrat Amy Klobuchar’s victory in the governor’s race, Minnesota will again have a DFL trifecta after two years of shared control with Republicans. While the exact margin of victory wasn’t clear by Wednesday morning, the party is expected to secure larger majorities than those that comprised …

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