Matt Klein Archives – Checks & Balances

Tight Majorities and a Vast Amount Retirements Do Young Committee Chairs Make

Nov 19, 2022

Minnesota Report We received the new legislative committee names and selected chairs for both the House and Senate late yesterday afternoon, and noticed some interesting realities. In the House, incoming third term member Rep Aisha Gomez (DFL-62A, Minneapolis) is the...

A Comprehensive Breakdown of MN Senate Primary Races

Aug 3, 2016

This article is an independent analysis of the piece we scribed yesterday, but there are some common themes and relevant considerations. Again, the fundamental question is whether or not the candidates seeking the seats in a primary contest are challengers to the...