Former Senate DFL Leader Melisa López Franzen praised Dziedzic as a hard worker. “The last time I spoke to Kari a few weeks ago she was still serving her constituents,” she wrote on social media.

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Former Minnesota DFL Senate leader Kari Dziedzic died on Friday after a long battle with cancer. She was 62 ...

Kari Dziedzic, 62, who died Friday. A Democrat from Minneapolis, Dziedzic represented Senate District 60 for more than a decade and served as Senate Majority Leader. In February, Dziedzic ...

Minnesota state Senator Kari Dziedzic has died at age 62, the Minnesota DFL announced on Dec. 28. Dziedzic represented the state's 60th District for 12 years, starting with a special election in 2012.

The MN Senate is temporarily tied due to the death of former DFL Senate Majority Leader Kari Dziedzic last month. Each party currently holds 33 seats in the chamber. Under the new agreement ...

The stage is set for the Senate District 60 special election after voters decided who will represent their parties on the ballot. The election comes after the death of Sen. Kari Dziedzic, the ...

“But it just feels like time to try something new.” Like his father, Walt, and his sister, Kari, Joe Dziedzic attended Edison High School, where he played hockey and football. He was the Star ...

A special election was called after Minnesota Sen. Kari Dziedzic, who represented Senate District 60, died on Dec. 27. The Minneapolis district skews heavily Democrat, and the special primary ...

The process to fill the state Senate seat left vacant by the death of lifelong northeast Minneapolis resident Kari Dziedzic will start with a special primary Jan. 14, followed by a special ...