House District 34B special election: Xp Lee running for open seat

Brooklyn Park DFLers launch campaigns to fill Hortman's seat

A Hennepin County prosecutor and former Brooklyn Park City Council member are among those planning to run for the late Rep. Melissa Hortman’s Minnesota House seat as DFLers.  Erickson Saye, who in the past worked for Gov. Tim Walz’s office, announced his campaign for Minnesota House District 34B Tuesday morning. And Xp Lee, who served on the Brooklyn Park council from 2022 to 2024 and now works as a health equity strategist at the Minnesota Depa…

Minnesota Governor Calls Special Election to Fill Seat of Slain Rep. Melissa Hortman

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has announced Sept. 16 as the date for a special election to fill the state House seat left vacant by the killing of Rep. Melissa Hortman, a Democrat and former House speaker who was fatally shot alongside her husband last month in what authorities described as a targeted act of violence. Walz, a Democrat, issued the writ of election on July 11, formally launching the process to replace Hortman in House District 34B, whic…

Campaigns launch for former Rep. Melissa Hortman’s House seat

Former and current Brooklyn Park City Council members Xp Lee and Christian Eriksen step forward in the race for the September special election set to fill House Seat 34B.

House District 34B special election: Xp Lee running for open seat

Former Brooklyn Park City Council member Xp Lee announced he is running for Minnesota House District 34B, the seat previously held by the late Rep. Melissa Hortman.

Ex-Brooklyn Park Council Member Announces Run for Hortman’s House Seat

Former Brooklyn Park City Council Member XP Lee has officially launched his campaign for the House seat held by late Rep. Melissa Hortman.