Judge rules DFL Rep. Tabke's win in Shakopee House race is valid in missing ballots case
In her ruling Tuesday morning, Perzel determined that the election in Shakopee is not invalid, and Tabke "remains the candidate with the most votes legally cast in the 2024 General Election."
Missing ballots case: Judge rules DFLer Brad Tabke's victory stands
DFL State Rep. Brad Tabke's narrow victory in the Shakopee-area Minnesota House race stands, a judge ruled Tuesday, but Republicans are still threatening not to seat him in an effort to control the House over the next two years.
Judge upholds election results in missing ballots case in Shakopee House 54A District
A judge ruled Tuesday that Democratic Rep. Brad Tabke is eligible to take seat 54A in Shakopee despite 20 missing ballots.
DFLer Brad Tabke’s victory stands in Shakopee-area race, judge rules
DFL Rep. Brad Tabke remains the winner of a Shakopee-area House race, a judge ruled Tuesday, dealing a blow to a GOP challenger who filed a lawsuit contesting the result. Dakota County Judge Tracy Perzel’s ruling, issued on the first day of the 2025 ...
Judge: DFL candidate’s election stands for Shakopee-area Minnesota House seat
State Rep. Brad Tabke, a DFL Minnesota House incumbent who narrowly won reelection, should be able to begin a new term, a judge ruled Tuesday — despite a GOP election challenge centering on a pool of ballots that were cast but never counted.
MN District 54A race: Judge rules Brad Tabke's win stands
A lawsuit challenging the status of who will represent District 54A encompassing Shakopee in the Minnesota House of Representatives has been decided, with a Scott County judge deciding Brad Tabke's win stands in an election decided by only 14 votes.
Judge denies GOP call for special election over disputed Minnesota House seat
A state judge has ruled against the Minnesota Republican Party’s request to nullify the election of DFL candidate Brad Tabke to the Minnesota House of Representatives. In the November 2024 election, Tabke defeated GOP candidate Aaron Paul by just 14 votes in House District 54A but the Republican Party challenged the result after it was discovered that 21 property filed absentee ballots could not be filed.
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Is Minnesota House GOP ignoring the courts in dispute over Tabke’s seat? Not really
The House, not the courts, have the power to decide election challenges, according to Minnesota state law and the ...
Democrats boycott first day of Minnesota House session but GOP votes to appoint speaker anyway
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Minnesota Leaders Seek Deal to Avert Democratic Boycott in State House
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Hortman offered Demuth speakership for two years, oversight committee
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Judge announces DFL victory in MN district 54A as legislative session begins
A Scott County judge ruled that DFL candidate Brad Tabke won the House seat for the city of Shakopee Jan. 14. Tabke was ...