2026 in Minnesota

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The following is a list of events of the year 2026 in Minnesota.

Incumbents

State government

Events

  • January 5 – Tim Walz announces he is dropping his reelection campaign.[1]
  • January 6
  • January 7 – An Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent fatally shoots Renée Good in a car during a protest against immigration operations in Minneapolis. The DHS claims Good had tried to ram agents, but witnesses dispute this.[4]
  • January 9 – Four homeless Oglala men are detained by ICE under a bridge. Three of the men are taken to the ICE facility at Fort Snelling.[5]
  • January 12 – The state of Minnesota and the cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul sue the DHS over the surge of federal law enforcement in the Twin Cities.[6]

Scheduled

Sports

See also

References

  1. ^ Lebowitz, Megan; Kamisar, Ben; Edelman, Adam (January 5, 2026). "Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz says he is dropping re-election bid". NBC News. Retrieved January 5, 2026.
  2. ^ Cook, Sara; Quinn, Melissa (January 6, 2026). "Trump administration halting $10 billion in social service funding to 5 Democratic states". CBS News. Retrieved January 6, 2026.
  3. ^ Santana, Rebecca; Balsamo, Mike (January 6, 2026). "Homeland Security plans 2,000 officers in Minnesota for its 'largest immigration operation ever'". The Associated Press. Retrieved January 6, 2026.
  4. ^ Thompson, Howard (January 7, 2026). "LIVE UPDATES: ICE shooting in Minneapolis leaves woman dead". FOX 9. Retrieved January 7, 2026.
  5. ^ Brewer, Graham Lee (January 13, 2026). "Oglala Sioux Tribe says three tribal members arrested in Minneapolis are in ICE detention". The Associated Press. Retrieved January 14, 2026.
  6. ^ Garcia, Armando (January 12, 2026). "Minnesota, Minneapolis, Saint Paul file lawsuit to stop ICE's 'federal invasion'". ABC 7. ABC News. Retrieved January 12, 2026.
  7. ^ Day, Jeff (August 7, 2025). "Mary Moriarty will not seek a second term as Hennepin County attorney". Archived from the original on October 24, 2025. Retrieved December 24, 2025.
  8. ^ "Office of the State Of Minnesota Secretary of State". www.sos.state.mn.us. Archived from the original on March 19, 2025. Retrieved December 24, 2025.
  9. ^ Blake, Matthew (November 10, 2025). "Legislative partisanship leads House DFLer Erin Koegel to quit". MinnPost. Retrieved December 24, 2025.
  10. ^ Sturdevant, Lori (March 5, 2025). "Keep an eye on the Minnesota AG's race for 2026". Archived from the original on June 15, 2025. Retrieved December 24, 2025.
  11. ^ Ferguson, Dana (September 16, 2025). "Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz will pursue 3rd term, could face tough fight to keep job". MPR News. Retrieved December 24, 2025.
  12. ^ "Minnesota Secretary of State election, 2026". Ballotpedia. Retrieved December 24, 2025.
  13. ^ Bakst, Brian; Ferguson, Dana (November 9, 2022). "Minnesota Democrats win Capitol 'trifecta': Governor, House and now Senate". MPR News. Retrieved December 24, 2025.
  14. ^ Skluzacek, Josh (September 4, 2025). "Minnesota State Auditor Julie Blaha says she won't seek reelection in 2026; others launch bids". KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News. Retrieved December 24, 2025.
  15. ^ Keegan, Mitch (March 10, 2025). "Congressman Brad Finstad announced bid to seek re-election in 2026". www.keyc.com. Retrieved December 24, 2025.
  16. ^ "Al Franken to Resign From Senate Amid Harassment Allegations (Published 2017)". December 7, 2017. Archived from the original on October 1, 2025. Retrieved December 24, 2025.
  17. ^ "Let the Party Begin | WWE". www.wwe.com. Retrieved December 24, 2025.
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