Minnesota Senate District 49 DFL

“Pays total respect to the existing building, which I’m the biggest fan of, it’s my favorite”. He destroyed it.

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ACA tax credits are hugely popular — 3 in 4 Americans want them protected, and 20+ million rely on them.

The GOP has the power to end the shutdown and protect people's health care.

📞 Call Congress: www.usa.gov/elected-officials

#EndTheShutdown #ProtectOurCare #GOPShutdown

Drinks with the Dems is tomorrow - join us to commiserate with like minded people and talk about what action you can take! Info at dfl49.org

Find your voting info at mnvotes.gov @mnsecofstate.bsky.social

2025 Candidates — DFL49

If you live in Minnetonka and Hopkins, you have an election in 2 weeks! Get to know the nonpartisan candidates we’re following for mayor, city council, and school board:

Some photos from the Minnetonka protest! Share yours below!

Initial estimate for No Kings Twin Cities at 100,000! So many Minnesotans SHOWED UP to protect our communities, our country and our democracy that the 1+ mile march route looped back and found thousands hadn’t even left the starting point! 👏❌👑

Have you heard that the No Kings protest is tomorrow? Visit mobilize.us to find an event near you - there are events in EP, Minnetonka, downtown, and elsewhere!

RSVP: The Wednesday Group Social & Speakers: School Boards, Education & Democracy Featuring: Hopkins School Board Candidates Rachel Hartland , Johanna Hyman, Tim Molepske, Sara Wilhelm Garbers - plus - Kyrstin Schette, Executive Director of the School Board Integrity Project C...

Event this afternoon from The Wednesday Group featuring Hopkins School Board candidates & the Executive Director of the School Board Integrity Project.

RSVP and details below. School boards matter! The students of today will be the shapers of our country (and democracy) tomorrow.

Senate District 49 Central Committee Meeting — DFL49 All our welcome to our monthly business meeting! First hour is focused on special topics; second hour is focused on business items.

Our monthly meeting is tonight! Join us to hear about upcoming events, our logo redesign, and updates from candidates and elected officials.

Fact check: Trump falsely claims Democrats want to give free health care to ‘illegal aliens’ in government shutdown battle | CNN Politics Amid government spending negotiations, President Donald Trump and other GOP leaders are accusing Democrats of demanding free health care for “illegal aliens” in return for their support of a federal f...

Their one and only talking point on the shutdown is a lie — and that tells you everything you need to know.

www.cnn.com/2025/09/30/p...

If Congressional Republicans let the enhanced health care tax credits expire, 20 million Americans – in Mankato and across the country – will see their premiums skyrocket in 2026.

Democrats are fighting to stop that.

Money Talks - Make Yours Matter with a PCR — DFL49 In Minnesota you can donate to a political party and receive it back as a refund. In this open letter, our Treasurer David Thomsen answers Frequently Asked Questions about Political Contribution Refun...

In Minnesota you can donate to a political party and receive it back as a refund. In this open letter, our Treasurer David Thomsen answers Frequently Asked Questions about Political Contribution Refunds (PCRs). Make your money talk this year by contributing to a cause that matters!

“Small business owners, self-employed people and early retirees are among the 24 million Americans who could lose the tax credit - and maybe their health insurance.”

SD49ers at the FARMER LABOR picnic today. We heard the energy and passion of Amy, Peggy, Angie, Keith, Steve, Julie, and others. A great day. Thanks Riki, Cheryl, Marge, Kat, Nancy, Lori.

Drinks with the Dems — DFL49 Join us each month for a casual night of drinks and discussion with your fellow DFLers. Non-alcoholic options are available!

Drink with Dems:

Issue Knock in Eden Prairie with SD49 Dems — DFL49 Issue doorknocking is a perfect introduction to volunteering with the DFL! These slower-paced and listening-focused conversations are crucial as we build up our capacity for a BLUE WAVE next year!

DFL Door Knock:

Minnetonka and Hopkins have elections this year!

YouTube video by FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul Tim Walz announces reelection for Minnesota Governor

We’re thankful for Governor Tim Walz’s leadership and look forward to supporting him in 2026! Let’s go! @governorwalz.mn.gov

Thoughts and Prayers and Policy and Change.

Agreed wholeheartedly with our State Representative Alex Falconer on the events of last week.

Senate District 49 Monthly Meeting — DFL49 All our welcome to our monthly business meeting! First hour is focused on special topics; second hour is focused on business items.

Join us tomorrow for our monthly meeting! Our September meeting is focused on business items:

🗳️Hear from officers, committees, and elected officials
📋Help us plan the 2026 Precinct Caucus

Drinks with the Dems — DFL49 Join us each month for a casual night of drinks and discussion with your fellow DFLers. Non-alcoholic options are available!

Our monthly Drinks with the Dems event is tonight at Boom Island Brewing. This is a great way to connect with likeminded individuals, discuss current events, and comfort one another in the wake of yesterday’s events. Non-alcoholic options available.

Holding those affected by yesterday’s senseless tragedy in our hearts today.

Join us tonight for our monthly meeting! We’ll have training for door-knocking, planning around the February caucus, and donations for school supplies. 🚌
Details on our website!

New for 2025: MN Consumer Data Privacy Act. Minnesotan's now have the right to: access, correct, or delete personal data. Download a copy of your data. Opt out of : sale of your data, targeted ads, profiling that affects you. Image of a filing folder with an image of a lock on the outside. Website: privacymn.com.

The Minnesota Consumer Data Privacy Act takes effect today!

After years of advocacy and opposition from big tech, Minnesotans now have more control over their personal online data and how it is used.

Check out privacymn.com for information about the new law.