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This afternoon, we’re taking a look at reactions to the death of Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman from across the state and the country.
Former state representative Ryan Winkler reacted to the "targeted shooting" that killed Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband. Majority of countries have ‘no confidence’ in Trump’s abilities ...
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and his wife, Gwen Walz, visit a memorial for Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband at the State Capitol on Monday, June 16, 2025, in St. Paul, Minn. The couple left flowers ...
Fueling Porter came to pay her respects. She said she worked with Hortman on a couple of bills. “It’s just so tragic,” she said. “She really, I just think, cared about all Minnesotans.” ...
The children of late Minnesota state Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman (D), who was fatally shot over the weekend along with her husband Mark, acknowledged the death of their parents in a statement M… ...
Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark Hortman’s kids are breaking their silence. After the Minnesota lawmaker and her husband were fatally shot June 14 in what Governor Tim Walz called a ...
Family member speaks out about death of Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband On Tuesday night, for the first time, 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS heard from Mark Hortman’s brother, Lee.
Melissa and Mark Hortman were fatally shot at their Brooklyn Park home Saturday morning. Their children released a statement Monday night with seven ways you can honor their legacy. 31,228 people ...
Before Representative Melissa Hortman’s death, the state’s House was evenly divided. The governor has until next February to fill her seat before the next legislative session.
It’s been an emotional week for lawmakers in Minnesota as they process the shooting death of Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark. Clay Masters, a senior politics reporter at Minnesota ...
Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark Hortman’s kids are breaking their silence. After the Minnesota lawmaker and her husband were fatally shot June 14 in what Governor Tim Walz called a ...