Candidate Suspends Bid After Daughters Murder
#MinnesotaPolitics #TragicNewsRepublican candidate Jeff Johnson suspends his Minnesota gubernatorial campaign after his daughter, Hallie, was stabbed to death. Police arrested her husband, calling it an attempted murder-suicide. The party expressed condolences for the family's devastating loss. read more
GOP Candidate Quits, Slams Trumps Retribution on Minnesota
#MinnesotaPolitics #ICEControversyMinnesota Republican gubernatorial candidate Chris Madel withdrew, citing opposition to federal "retribution" after a second fatal shooting by an agent in Minneapolis. He condemned ICE's expanded tactics and cited the state's challenging political landscape for Republicans. read more