MN SD53 News

Annual Pizza & Politics November 6th @ Angelo’s Join us for an evening of lively discussion, delicious pizza and community engagement! Date: Thursday, November 6, 2024Time: 5:30 pm – 7:00 pmLocation: Angelo’s Italian Restaurant, 1203 Southview Blvd, South St Paul, MN 55075 Cost: $15 per person or $25 per coupleDonations to SD53 Republicans are always…

SD53 wins 2025 On The Road Again Booya Competition The SD53 ‘Make Booya Great Again!’ team won the 2025 On The Road Again Booya competition on Saturday, after a huge team effort and overcoming challenges like a broken pot! Congratulations and huge thank you to everyone that made this possible!

Statement from MN GOP Chair Alex Plechash on Gov. Walz’s Running for Third Term Announcement ST. PAUL, MN – Today Governor Tim Walz announced he will seek an unprecedented third term. His rhetoric of “historic progress” could not be further from reality. Minnesotans are struggling under Tim Walz’s failed leadership: And now, Walz is championing…

District 833 School Board Candidates We are excited to announce that we have recommended 3 candidates in this year’s South Washington County 833 School Board election on Tues. Nov 4, 2025. Early voting runs from Fri. Sept. 19 through Mon Nov. 3. Our candidates are: Juan Huerta, Bryn Forstner, and Lori Pecchia Michalski. Check out…

IGH Petition Successful! Over 2,200 Signatures The IGH City Clerk has confirmed that the Reverse Referendum petition to place the IGH $58MM Bond Issue has been verified, and was successful. The referendum will not be on the November 2025 Ballot since the deadline for that has already passed. It has yet to be determined when…

The True Cost of Failure in Education The Minnesota Department of Education’s latest numbers are alarming: 50% of our children can’t read at grade level. Kids who don’t read proficiently by 3rd grade are four times more likely to drop out. Two-thirds will end up in jail or on welfare. While our children struggle, Tim…

A petition to reinstate Minnesota’s original state flag—after it was redesigned by a committee—has surpassed 10,000 signatures. The petition, filed on Change.org, is approaching 11,000 signatures. “We’ve hit 10,000 signatures already so let’s keep it going!” an X post reads, while urging even more residents to join the effort to “get our flag back. Supporters…

The Minneapolis City Council is looking into novel ways to tax its wealthiest residents. On Thursday, the council voted 10-0 to research new sources of revenue, with disregard for current legal constraints (presumably they are thinking that they can change any restrictive laws?). According to Council Member Robin Wonsley Trump’s “big, horrible bill” was a…