Former Minnesota Senate Minority Leader Melisa López Franzen ended her campaign for U.S. Senate Friday, just over two months after she launched her bid. In a statement on social media ...

On Friday, Melisa López Franzen announced that she’s made the decision to end her campaign for U.S. Senate, saying she came to the decision “after thoughtful reflection and conversations with ...

Former Minnesota Senate Leader Melisa López Franzen announced her campaign for the U.S. Senate Monday morning. “I am running for the United States Senate to protect our Minnesota values, restore ...

Melisa Franzen rarely hears about transportation. The DFL state Senator from Edina said Friday that if there are 500 emails in her inbox at any given time, few — or even none — of them contain ...

Former Minnesota State Sen. Melisa López Franzen said she is running U.S. Senate in March to support students and working-class Minnesotans by making education and healthcare access more affordable.

State Sen. Melisa Franzen (D-Edina) was born and raised in Puerto Rico and has been one of the many people here holding meetings and helping to coordinate and organize donations. Her personal ...

Among the new lawmakers this year is State Sen.-elect Melisa Franzen, a DFLer who beat out former state Rep. Keith Downey in a district in Edina that's traditionally a GOP stronghold. Franzen ...

State Auditor Julie Blaha said she suffered a “minor concussion,” and state Sen. Melisa Franzen, DFL-Edina, said she was “bruised, scratched up, and sore, but thankful to be alive.” ...

State Auditor Julie Blaha and Senator Melisa Franzen were involved in a crash while driving back from Farmfest in Redwood County, according to a spokesperson with Blaha's office. A report posted ...

Some of Eden Prairie’s legislators believe lawmakers will tackle transportation issues during the new session. We contacted our local legislators about their priorities for the session, which ...

Melisa Franzen to the hospital last week while leaving the Farmfest grounds. According to a Minnesota State Patrol’s report, a Jeep Cherokee driven by Blaha collided with a semi truck shortly ...

State Sen. Melisa Franzen, left, and State Auditor Julie Blaha were both hospitalized Wednesday night after a car crash while driving back from Farmfest. (Star Tribune file/The Minnesota Star ...