Minnesota Rep. Lisa Demuth was expected to make history on two fronts Thursday, becoming the first person of color and the ...

ST. PAUL — Minnesota Rep. Lisa Demuth, R-Cold Spring, became the first person of color and the first Republican woman to serve as speaker of the House when she was elected to the position last week.

Minnesota House of Representatives DFLers ended their boycott, allowing a quorum Thursday. Demuth was elected speaker.

The Minnesota House of Representatives on Thursday afternoon elected Republican Rep. Lisa Demuth of Cold Spring as their new speaker. Rep. Demuth is a four-term House member and a business owner ...

Members elected Rep. Lisa Demuth, R-Cold Spring, to that position on a party-line vote. There will be some constraints on Demuth’s power, including on appointments to state commissions ...

Lisa Demuth (R-Cold Spring), says she's ready for the challenge. "The people of Minnesota have given us a unique opportunity with this closely divided house," said Demuth, who officially took the ...

This week on At Issue, Eric Chaloux breaks down the new power-sharing agreement in the House, speaks one-on-one with Speaker Lisa Demuth, and more. House Democrats and Republicans reached a power ...

Demuth, who is also the first Republican woman in the position, says she is honored by the historic designation but she doesn ...

Demuth, who is also the first Republican woman in the position, says she is honored by the historic designation but she doesn’t want the focus to be on her identities Minnesota Rep. Lisa Demuth ...