Judge disqualifies DFL House candidate over Roseville residency; ruling could grant majority to GOP
Curtis Johnson, a DFLer who defeated his Republican opponent in House District 40B, did not properly establish residence in Roseville, a Ramsey County judge ruled.
GOP has path to control Minnesota House after judge rules winning DFLer ineligible
Control of the Minnesota House is now in the balance after a judge ruled that a winning DFL candidate was ineligible due to residency requirements, potentially giving the Minnesota GOP a chance at having a temporary 1-seat majority.
Minnesota House tie in peril after judge rules DFL lawmaker can’t be sworn in
A district court judge on Friday granted a challenge to Democratic Rep.-elect Curtis Johnson’s residency, blocking him from taking office.
Judge rules DFL House candidate ineligible, throwing majority to GOP for now
A newly elected Democrat failed to meet the residency requirement and is ineligible to serve in the Minnesota House of Representatives, a Ramsey County district judge ruled Friday in a decision that will shift partisan power in St.
Ramsey County judge rules on a residency challenge in the race for a Roseville House seat canceling DFL win
A Ramsey County judge ruled on a residency challenge in the race for a Roseville House seat, essentially canceling Democrat Curtis Johnson’s victory. For now, Republicans have a 67-66 lead in the House heading into the session.
DFL candidate who won Minnesota House seat did not meet residency requirements, judge rules
Ramsey County District Court Judge Leonardo Castro said Curtis Johnson, the Democrat who won the race for Minnesota House District 40B covering Roseville and parts of Shoreview, did not live in ...
Minnesota House turns red for now after judge rules Democrat not eligible to serve
Rep. Lisa Demuth, R-Cold Spring, might become the new speaker of the Minnesota House after Democrat Curtis Johnson was ruled ineligible.
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Broken tie in Minnesota House would give GOP muscle at start of 2025 session
For more than a month, lawmakers and others who watch the Legislature were preparing for a rare 67-67 tie in the House. Now, ...
A court ruling could tip the majority to Republicans in the Minnesota House
Ramsey County Judge Leonardo Castro ruled that Curtis Johnson didn’t live in the Roseville-area district for the required six ...
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Minnesota House 40B residency challenge successful: What it means
A Ramsey County judge has granted Republican Paul Wikstrom’s election contest that challenged the residency of DFL Rep.-elect ...
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Baker glad to back in majority party
(Willmar MN-) Representative Dave Baker says he wasn't surprised a judge has ruled Curtis Johnson did not live in House ...