明尼苏达州的特殊选举让众议院分裂, 参议院民阵占多数, Minnesota’s special elections kept the House split and the Senate DFL-majority, with key wins and a gubernatorial bid launched.

明尼苏达州特别选举保留了平分的众议院和DFL参议院多数席位,共和党的迈克尔·霍尔姆斯通(Michael Holmstrom Jr)和DFL的阿曼达·赫明森-杰格(Amanda Hemmingsen-Jaeger)赢得了参议院席位,而R-Cold Spring的丽莎·德穆特(Lisa Demuth)则启动了2026年州长竞选,成为第一个挑战现任州长的立法领袖。 Special elections in Minnesota preserved the evenly split House and DFL Senate majority, with Republican Michael Holmstrom Jr. and DFL’s Amanda Hemmingsen-Jaeger winning Senate seats, while Lisa Demuth, R-Cold Spring, launched her 2026 gubernatorial bid, becoming the first legislative leader to challenge a sitting governor. 民主党人认为强的年内结果带来了动力, 理由是选民对特朗普的疲劳和关注经济实惠性, 而共和党人则警告不要过分解释州级结果. Democrats see momentum from strong off-year results, citing voter fatigue with Trump and a focus on affordability, while Republicans caution against overinterpreting state-level outcomes. 立法机构将于2月再次开会,不举行特别会议。 The Legislature will reconvene in February without a special session.