Dem Sen. Tina Smith won’t seek another term in 2026, leaving key seat up for grabs
Minnesota Sen. Tina Smith ruled out a run for reelection in 2026 on Thursday, opening up a key Democratic seat during an ...
Sen. Tina Smith won't run for reelection in Minnesota next year
Democratic U.S. Sen. Tina Smith of Minnesota announced on Thursday that she will not run for reelection next year.
U.S. Sen. Tina Smith won’t seek re-election in 2026
WASHINGTON - Tina Smith will not run for reelection to the U.S. Senate, Minnesota’s junior senator announced in a video ...
Lt. Gov. Flanagan officially becomes a Senate candidate
Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan officially launched her campaign for U.S. Senate Thursday, a week after saying she would ...
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Sen. Tina Smith won’t seek reelection in 2026, putting Minnesota seat up for grabs
Sen. Tina Smith, who has represented Minnesota in the U.S. Senate since 2018, won’t try for another six-year term next year.
Senator Tina Smith Won’t Run in 2026 as Democrats Face a Brutal Map
The Minnesota Democrat will leave her party defending another open seat as it confronts an uphill battle to retake the Senate ...
Minnesota Democratic Sen. Tina Smith says she won't seek re-election
Minnesota junior Senator Tina Smith on Thursday announced she won't seek another term in office during the 2026 general ...
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Sen. Tina Smith says she will not seek re-election; Flanagan announces bid for seat
Minnesota congresswoman Smith said the decision to step out of the race for 2026 is “not political, it is entirely personal.” ...
Senator Tina Smith Retiring: Which Democrats Could Run to Replace Her?
Minnesota Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan made clear she plans to run. She will likely face several other Democrats.
Sen. Tina Smith won't run for reelection in 2026
MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota's junior Senator Tina Smith announced on her social media channels Thursday that she won't run for re ...
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Minnesota's Tina Smith will not run for re-election to the U.S. Senate
WASHINGTON DC – Minnesota’s Tina Smith says she will not run for re-election to the U.S. Senate in 2026. Smith posted the ...
Democratic Sen. Tina Smith won't run for re-election in Minnesota
Smith is the second Democratic senator to announce their retirements ahead of the midterms in 2026, when the party wants to contend for the majority but faces obstacles.