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Minnesota, United States Senate and Tim Walz

Here's who is considering running for the open U.S. Senate seat in Minnesota

Multiple people have either tossed their hat into the ring, or confirmed they are at least considering doing so, for the U.S. Senate following Sen. Tina Smith's announcement she will not be running for reelection in 2026.

USA TODAY on MSN · 13h

Tim Walz considering 2026 run for US Senate in Minnesota

Former VP nominee Tim Walz, governor of Minnesota, is exploring running in 2026 for the U.S. Senate seat that Democrat Tina Smith is vacating.

Wall Street Journal · 16h

Walz Contemplates 2026 U.S. Senate Bid in Minnesota

Democratic vice-presidential nominee also could run for another term as the state’s governor.

Tulsi Gabbard, U.S. intelligence and Senate

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Senate votes to confirm Tulsi Gabbard as top U.S. intelligence official

Gabbard overcame initial skepticism from some Republican senators about her nomination, underscoring Trump's grip on the party.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

How every senator voted on Tulsi Gabbard for director of national intelligence

The Senate confirmed Tulsi Gabbard, a veteran and former Democratic congresswoman, as director of national intelligence in a 52-48 vote.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

US Senate Confirms Trump Nominee Gabbard as Intelligence Chief

Former Representative Tulsi Gabbard, U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee to be director of national intelligence, testifies before a Senate Intelligence Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington,

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Senate panel advances nomination of Kash Patel, Trump's pick to lead FBI

The Senate Judiciary Committee voted along party lines on Thursday to advance the nomination of Kash Patel, Donald Trump's ...

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Trump FBI pick Kash Patel clears Senate panel, headed for confirmation vote

President Donald Trump's pick to head the FBI, Kash Patel, won the approval of the Republican-controlled U.S. Senate ...

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McConnell takes on a new role in the Senate: Lone wolf: From the Politics Desk

As the longest-serving Senate leader in history, McConnell developed a reputation for keeping his rank-and-file members in line and frustrating Democrats by relentlessly using procedural tactics to ...

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Kentucky has a new law on filling US Senate vacancies. Here's how it works

Sen. Mitch McConnell has said he will finish his term, but his fall Wednesday sparked questions about the process for filling ...

After Mitch McConnell’s fall, questions raised about how KY handles a US Senate vacancy

The process for filling a vacant US Senate seat in Kentucky has changed twice in the last four years. Here’s what to know ...

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Veteran state lawmaker Kristina Roegner launches 2026 bid for Ohio treasurer

Republican Sen. Kristina Roegner has announced a run for Ohio treasurer. The 56-year-old veteran state lawmaker, of Hudson in ...

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Senate panel approves nomination of Kash Patel, Trump’s pick for FBI chief

The Senate Judiciary Committee advances Kash Patel’s nomination for FBI director despite partisan opposition. A final ...

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