Third Democrat enters race, setting up possible DFL primary for Melissa Hortman's seat AlphaNews.org

Third Democrat enters race, setting up possible DFL primary for Melissa Hortman's seat AlphaNews.org

Share This StoryAn Aug. 12 primary for a vacant Minnesota House seat in the northwest metro is now more likely as a third Democrat has entered the race. Erickson Saye, of Brooklyn Park, filed his affidavit of candidacy on Tuesday for the House District 34B special election. That seat has been vacant since the murder of longtime legislator Melissa Hortman last month. Gov. Tim Walz issued a writ of special election for the seat with a Sept. 12 gen…