The preliminary investigation into what happened to 20 ballots unaccounted for in the closest state House race in Minnesota concluded that they were likely thrown away and won't be recovered, the Scott County attorney said Wednesday.

President-elect Donald Trump’s threat on Monday to impose 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico when he returns to the White House in January captured the attention of world leaders and prompted warnings from economists that his plans would raise prices for consumers.

Tim Walz has accepted the symbolic presentation of a turkey as he eases back into his duties as Minnesota’s governor following the Harris-Walz ticket’s defeat in the presidential election

The House is on course to be evenly split between Democrats and Republicans while Democrats are set to keep control of the state Senate.

These races were set to determine control of the Minnesota House, which will now be tied between Republicans and Democrats.

After a recount upheld a DFL candidate’s narrow win, the outcome moves next to the courts for a race that would determine whether the Minnesota House is in GOP hands or tied next year.

GOP members raise questions over outcome of House seat 54A election and say they will appeal the results to the Minnesota Supreme Court.

Rep. Wolgamott's opponent Sue Ek had requested the recount after absentee ballots failed to upload on election night.

The closest state House race in Minnesota is headed to court after House Republicans said Tuesday they will file a lawsuit challenging the results this week.

For as long as almost anyone could remember, this working-class county just southwest of Duluth was a Democratic stronghold. Voters in Carlton County, home to the Fond du Lac Reservation and picturesque Jay Cooke State Park,

According to the University of Florida, that's the highest turnout rate in the country right now. Wisconsin, which is currently ranked second with a 76.37% turnout rate, is still working to certify its election results.

Officials in two counties revisited results in close House races on Monday after experiencing vote reporting issues after Election Day.