Episode

Demuth continuing run for governor despite no party endorsement; Frey names interim MPD chief

Podcast: Minnesota Today
Published: Jun 2, 2026
Duration seconds: 231
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Summary

House Speaker Lisa Demuth says she opted to enter the GOP primary race for governor after party leaders deflated the endorsement in that contest. And Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey has named an interim police chief as the city looks to replace Brian O'Hara, who resigned last week. Those stories and more in today’s evening update from MPR News. Hosted by Emily Reese. Music by Gary Meister.