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Alan Stuart Franken (born May 21, 1951) is an American politician, comedian, actor, and writer who served as a United States senator from Minnesota from 2009 to 2018. He first gained fame as a writer and performer on the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live, where he worked for three stints.
[10] [11] Coleman's appeal of the panel's decision to the Minnesota Supreme Court was unanimously rejected on June 30, [12] and he subsequently conceded the election. [13] Franken was sworn in as the junior senator from Minnesota on July 7. [14] With a margin of just 0.01%, this election was the closest race of the 2008 Senate election cycle.
A general election was held in the U.S. state of Minnesota on November 5, 2024. All seats in the Minnesota House of Representatives were up for election as well as several judicial seats, Minnesota's 10 presidential electors , a United States Senate seat, [ 1 ] Minnesota's eight seats in the United States House of Representatives , one seat of ...
Voters will make a choice regarding one of Minnesota’s U.S. Senate seats this Nov. 5. Sen. Amy Klobuchar’s seat is up for grabs. Klobuchar won the seat in 2007.
The 2018 United States Senate special election in Minnesota took place on November 6, 2018, to elect a United States senator from Minnesota to replace incumbent Democratic senator Al Franken until the regular expiration of the term on January 3, 2021. Facing multiple accusations of sexual misconduct, Franken announced on December 7, 2017, that ...
The 2024 United States Senate election in Minnesota was held on November 5, 2024, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state of Minnesota. Democratic incumbent Amy Klobuchar won a fourth term in office, defeating Republican former basketball player Royce White. Primary elections took place on August 13, 2024. [1]
The state will soon have two women senators, as Smith will join Amy Klobuchar, who became the state's first woman senator after winning election a year ago. Minnesota Lieutenant Governor Tina ...
Class 2 U.S. senators belong to the electoral cycle that has recently been contested in 2008, 2014, 2018 (special election), and 2020. The next election will be in 2026. # Senator Party Dates in office Electoral history T T Electoral history Dates in office Party Senator # 1 Henry M. Rice: Democratic: May 11, 1858 – Mar 3, 1863 Elected in 1858.