Brooklyn Park voters will vote to fill the vacant seat of Rep. Melissa Hortman, who was killed last month in a politically ...

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has called a special election to fill the seat formerly held by Democratic House Speaker Emerita ...

Colleagues described Representative Melissa Hortman as a skilled, conciliatory lawmaker who was at once steely and warm.

Gilbert, Representative Melissa Hortman’s dog, is being honored at the State Capitol with Ms. Hortman and her husband, Mark. They were all killed in a shooting at their home this month.

Hundreds gathered Saturday morning at Minneapolis' Basilica of St. Mary for the private funeral of Democratic Minnesota House Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman, her husband Mark and their dog, Gilbert.

Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota delivered a eulogy praising Melissa Hortman as a consequential and compassionate political leader, and her husband, Mark, as her proudest supporter. Tim Gruber for The ...

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Melissa Hortman, MN House leader, and her husband were killed by a gunman in Brooklyn Park in a targeted shooting. Her family included two children.

The Hortmans were eulogized on Saturday as warm, caring people who were the same whether they were at the Capitol or at their ...

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz sat in a front pew during Melissa and Mark Hortman’s funeral alongside former president Joe Biden and former vice president Kamala Harris.

Minnesotans paid their respects to Melissa and Mark Hortman at the Minnesota Capitol as the couple received one of the state’s highest honors.

Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband were shot and killed, and State Sen. John Hoffman and his wife were injured in what Gov. Tim Walz called "politically motivated" shootings.