2025 in Minnesota

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The following is a list of events of the year 2025 in Minnesota .

Incumbents

State government

• Governor: Tim Walz (D)

Events

• January 28 – 2025 Minnesota House of Representatives District 40B special election ^[1]
• March 17 – State Representative Justin Eichorn is arrested for allegedly soliciting a minor for sex. He resigns three days later. ^[2]
• March 29 – A SOCATA TBM-700 crashes into an unoccupied house in Brooklyn Park, killing everyone on board. ^[3]
• April 29 – Five people are shot in a vehicle in Minneapolis, four fatally. Police say the shooting is gang-related, and a member of the Native Mob is arrested. ^[4]
• June 14 – State Senator John Hoffman and State Representative Melissa Hortman and their spouses are shot in their respective homes in Champlin and Brooklyn Park by a gunman impersonating a police officer. Hortman and her husband are killed. ^{[5] [6]}
• July 18 – State Senator Nicole Mitchell is found guilty of burglary. In April 2024, Mitchell broke into her estranged stepmother's home to retrieve belongings owned by her late father. A few days after the ruling, Mitchell announces she will resign from her office. ^[7]
• August 26 – One person is killed and six others are wounded in a mass shooting near Cristo Rey Jesuit High School in Minneapolis. ^[8]
• August 27 – 20 people are shot at a church during a Christian school's mass in Minneapolis. Two children are killed. The shooter commits suicide at the scene. ^{[9] [10]}

Scheduled

• November 4 –
  • 2025 Minneapolis municipal election ^[11]
  • 2025 Minneapolis mayoral election ^[12]

See also

• 2025 in the United States

References

1. "Index - Election Results". electionresults.sos.mn.gov. Retrieved January 8, 2025.
2. LeSavage, Briggs (March 20, 2025). "Sen. Eichorn submits letter of resignation following prostitution of a minor charge". KBJR-TV . Retrieved May 1, 2025.
3. Fitzgerald, Kilat (March 29, 2025). "Brooklyn Park plane crash: No surviving passengers, residents of home safe". KMSP-TV . Archived from the original on April 4, 2025.
4. Karnowski, Steve (May 2, 2025). "A fourth person dies from a Minneapolis mass shooting and the suspect is charged with murder". The Associated Press. Retrieved May 2, 2025.
5. "Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman, husband killed; Rep. John Hoffman and wife also shot". KTSP. June 14, 2025. Retrieved June 14, 2025.
6. "Sources say two Minnesota lawmakers have been shot". KTSP. June 14, 2025. Retrieved June 14, 2025.
7. "Minnesota lawmaker to resign after being convicted of felony burglary". NBC News. The Associated Press. July 22, 2025. Retrieved July 22, 2025.
8. Baude, Emily; Reeve, Richard; Henry, Ben (August 26, 2025). "'Tragic and alarming': 1 dead, 6 injured in shooting next to Cristo Rey High School in Minneapolis". KSTP-TV . Retrieved August 27, 2025.
9. Lewerenz, Jennifer. "Multiple Casualties Reported at Minneapolis Church". KNSI. Retrieved August 27, 2025.
10. "Multiple people injured in Catholic school shooting in Minneapolis, police say". BBC News. Retrieved August 27, 2025.
11. Minneapolis, City of. "Elections calendar". vote.minneapolismn.gov. Retrieved January 8, 2025.
12. Winter, Deena (November 4, 2024). "Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey plans to run for re-election, and others might challenge him". www.startribune.com. Retrieved January 8, 2025.