Former Minnesota DFL Senate leader Kari Dziedzic died on Friday after a long battle with cancer. She was 62.Her family released a statement on Saturday saying Dziedzic "entered eternal life surrounded by her family.

A special election has been called to fill a vacancy in the State Senate following the death of Sen. Kari Dziedzic, and now we know how many people will be on that ballot. Dziedzic, who passed away over the weekend,

I’ve put her likeness on digital billboards all over town to make sure she gets the spotlight that she didn’t like, but definitely deserves.

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has called a special election to fill late Senator Kari Dziedzic’s Minneapolis seat for Tuesday, January 28. Dziedzic is being remembered as a strong leader, who worked to help others going through cancer treatment.

Former Senate Majority Leader Kari Dziedzic (DFL-Minneapolis), who represented parts of the University community, died in Minneapolis on Friday after a years-long battle with ovarian cancer. She was 62.

Minnesota state senator and former DFL majority leader Kari Dziedzic has died of cancer at age 62, her family announced on Saturday.

One of the architects of the Democratic-Farmer-Labor party’s historic 2023 legislative session, Sen. Kari Dziedzic of Minneapolis, died on Dec. 27 of ovarian cancer. She was 62. As majority leader, Dziedzic shepherded through the Senate dozens of DFL priorities that had long been stymied by divided government — while working from home,

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. She served as the senate's majority leader after the DFL took control in the 2022 midterm election.

Minnesota Sen. Kari Dziedzic has died of cancer. Her death comes less than a year after she announced her cancer had returned. Dziedzic represented Minneapolis and served as Senate Majority Leader from January 2023 until she stepped down in February 2024.

Dziedzic’s Senate seat will be vacant at the start of the 2025 session in January, leaving the Senate tied 33-33.

Former Senate Majority Leader Kari Dziedzic, who came from a famous northeast Minneapolis family and led the 34-member Senate DFL caucus through the landmark 2023 session, died Friday from the ovarian cancer that forced her to step away from her leadership role this year.