López Franzen is the second Democrat to announce a run for outgoing Sen. Tina Smith’s seat, joining Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan.

Melissa Lopez Franzen is running for U.S. Senate in 2026 after U.S. Sen. Tina Smith said she would not seek reelection.

U.S. Sen. Tina Smith of Minnesota is bringing a national park ranger fired during mass federal layoffs​ to President Trump's ...

Elon Musk's email ultimatum directing federal workers to justify their job positions is nothing but a scam the American ...

Sen. Tina Smith said an "unjustly fired" northern Minnesota park ranger will be her guest at President Donald Trump's address ...

The Minnesota Democrat dissented along with her caucus. She joined Morning Edition host Cathy Wurzer on Wednesday to talk ...

Gov. Tim Walz will not run for Sen. Tina Smith's seat when she vacates it in 2026, a spokesperson from his office confirmed ...

Democratic Minnesota U.S. Sen. Tina Smith says she some major concerns about the Republican-backed plan that could cut $1.5 ...

Former park ranger Kate Severson, who was let go from the federal government due to President Trump's cuts, was invited by ...

United States Senator Tina Smith (D-MN) held a press conference Thursday to rally against what she said are proposed ...

Former Minnesota DFL legislator Melisa López Franzen has announced she will run for the U.S. Senate seat set to be vacated by ...