DFL chair, Gov. Walz call for Mitchell resignation

30 May 2024

Rochelle Olson at the Star Tribune is reporting Gov. Tim Walz joined state DFL Chairman Ken Martin in calling for the resignation of DFL state Sen. Nicole Mitchell on Thursday, less than two weeks after the end of the 2024 legislative session.

Related: Sen. Mitchell’s lawyer has issued a statement about her intent to not resign:

Sen. Nicole Mitchell was not moved by DFL Party Chair Ken Martin’s call for her to resign her senate seat. Her lawyer sent us this statement: pic.twitter.com/Mxt2VkjYvY

— John Croman (@JohnCroman) May 30, 2024

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