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Kari Dziedzic (/ ˈ d iː d z ɪ k / DEED-zik; [1] June 5, 1962 – December 27, 2024) was an American politician and member of the Minnesota Senate.A member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), she represented District 60, which includes portions of the city of Minneapolis in Hennepin County.
A special election was held in the U.S. state of Minnesota on January 28, 2025 to elect a new member for District 60 in the Minnesota Senate, representing the Northeast and University communities of Minneapolis, Hennepin County. The election filled a vacancy caused by the death of Democratic–Farmer–Labor (DFL) member Kari Dziedzic on ...
Senate Majority Leader Kari Dziedzic, in Jan. 2023 at a Minnesota Chamber of Commerce event. Dziedzic has been battling ovarian cancer 2022 and was diagnosed just after her election to the ...
He succeeded former Minnesota Senate Majority Leader Kari Dziedzic (DFL), who died of ovarian cancer on December 27, 2024. His election returns control of the Minnesota Senate to the DFL with a one-seat majority; the session began with the DFL and the Republican Party tied at 33 seats each. [12]
Prior to that, Murphy served in the State House as the majority leader in 2013 and 2014. She held public office as representative from 2007 to 2019 and as senator since 2021.
Minnesota Senate Majority Leader Kari Dziedzic will be stepping down from her leadership role because her cancer has returned.
Republican Party of Minnesota: From November 15, 1975 to September 23, 1995 the name of the state Republican party was the Independent-Republican party (I-R). The party has always been affiliated with the national Republican Party. In 1913, Minnesota legislators began to be elected on nonpartisan ballots.
This was the first legislature to be fully DFL-controlled since the 88th Minnesota Legislature in 2013–15. During the first session (2023), the body passed a number of major reforms to Minnesota law, including requiring paid leave, banning noncompete agreements, cannabis legalization, increased spending on infrastructure and environmental protection, modernizing the state's tax code ...