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The Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL) is a political party in the U.S. state of Minnesota affiliated with the national Democratic Party. [1] [2] The party was formed by a merger between the Minnesota Democratic Party and the Minnesota Farmer–Labor Party in 1944. [3]
The Minnesota Farmer–Labor Party was a populist political party that managed to elect some of its candidates to the United States Congress, a rare feat among American third political parties, and eventually merged with the Minnesota Democratic Party in 1944 to create the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party. The success of the ...
The Minnesota Democratic Party was a political party in Minnesota that existed from the formation of Minnesota Territory in 1849 until 1944, when the party merged with the Minnesota Farmer-Labor Party to form the modern Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party.
Minnesota Democratic Party Chair Ken Martin has formally announced his bid to lead the Democratic National Committee, as the party attempts to piece itself together following a stinging defeat ...
When Martin was elected DFL Party Chair in 2011, he inherited a state party deeply in debt [8] following significant election losses including losing the majority in the State Senate for the first time in 40 years, the majority in the House of Representatives, and one of the longest held Democratic seats in Congress in MN-08 with the defeat of ...
Minnesota Democrats are looking to take a local approach to its campaigning efforts as well, with door knocking at the top of their minds. The kickoff’s roughly 300 attendees were trained in ...
The following table indicates the party of elected officials in the U.S. state of Minnesota: Governor; Lieutenant Governor; Secretary of State; Attorney General; State Auditor; State Treasurer (before 2003) The table also indicates the historical party composition in the: State Senate; State House of Representatives; State delegation to the ...
Phillips addressing the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party State Central Committee in 2017 Dean Phillips for Congress campaign booth at the Minnesota State Fair. In 2018, Phillips ran for the United States House of Representatives in Minnesota's 3rd congressional district as a Democrat. [19]