Takeaways from the 2026 Minnesota legislative session

By: Michelle Griffith

Outlets: Minnesota Reformer

Published: May 18, 2026

Words: 1,574

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 5 days ago

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Despite low expectations, including from the Reformer, the Minnesota Legislature adjourned sine die on Sunday having passed a significant infrastructure package, property tax and car tab fee relief and a bailout of the state’s critical safety net hospital.

All 201 legislative seats will be on the ballot in November, which ensured that many lawmakers viewed every piece of legislation through the lens of what would help them get re-elected. The Legislature was also stymied …

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