Bruce Ringstrom, Minnesota state Sen. Nicole Mitchell’s attorney, is arguing the state has not identified the crime committed in her alleged burglary case.

A vote for a motion to expel embattled DFL Minnesota state Sen. Nicole Mitchell failed in the chamber on Monday.

Sen. Nicole Mitchell, DFL-Woodbury, on the Senate floor on May 1, 2024. Photo by Michelle Griffith/Minnesota Reformer.

As the Minnesota Senate’s power-sharing agreement approaches its end, Republicans took a swing at unseating Democrat Sen.

The Senate vote was 33-33 on whether to consider on the motion to expel Mitchell. Motions die in the event of a tie so it was blocked.

According to court records filed Friday, the trial for Sen. Nicole Mitchell, DFL-Woodbury, will now happen within 60 days of May 19, 2025, which is the last day of the legislative session. She ...

ST PAUL, Minn. — Minnesota Senate Republicans failed Monday in a bid to expel DFL State Sen. Nicole Mitchell as she faces ...

A Becker County judge recently granted Mitchell's request to delay her jury trial until after the 2025 legislative session is ...

Republican Senator Steve Drazkowski issued a statement on Monday following a blocked motion to expel Senator Nicole Mitchell ...

Sen. Nicole Mitchell’s first-degree burglary trial was postponed Friday until after the legislative session ends on May 19. Becker County District Judge Michael Fritz granted a defense motion to delay ...

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A Minnesota state senator arrested for burglary last year will not be expelled from the Minnesota Senate. A motion to expel ...