
State Sen. Cwodzinski quotes Paine: ‘These are the times that try men’s souls’
Thoughts from our State Senator Steve Cwodzinski : “Many legislators are worn out and wearied. But know this: We will continue working tirelessly to do the people’s business and make Minnesota the best state in the nation to live, work, get an education and, of course, play.” Read the full story at EPLN.

Who really holds power in America?
Thoughts from our co-Chair, Kat Johnson. “The systems I use are working, so what’s the problem? Your tax dollars are under the control of a handful of boys, most of whom can’t even legally buy beer. Your personal accounts may be accessed for the whims of someone who isn’t accountable – you didn’t vote for Elon Musk.” Read more at EPLN.

Local Non Profit Celebrated at EP City Council Meeting
It was all about PROP - People Reaching Out to People at tonight's City Council meeting! Read more on Facebook.

DFL Representatives meet with EP Police Chief
Thank you State Representative Carlie Kotyza-Witthuhn and State Representative Alex Falconer for all the work you are doing in our community! Read more on Facebook.

Post Election Thoughts & Celebrations
We thank Kamala Harris and Tim Walz for their courage to run and their decades of continued public service. Sometimes the fight takes a while. As we lick our wounds we can be optimistic in our fantastic, local candidates who will continue to fight for our values and a better tomorrow.

Democrats Deliver for Families, Workers, Education, and More
These are just some of the recent ways that Minnesota Democrats delivered for you, your family, and your community. Click to learn more!

Why Alex Falconer is the leader we need
“As chair of DFL Senate District 49, I’ve worked with many public servants. Alex Falconer stands among the best. We need him as our representative from Eden Prairie and Minnetonka in St. Paul.” Read more at EPLN Letters to the Editor

Voter praises Kotyza-Witthuhn’s environmental and clean energy record
“Carlie has worked hard on legislation that would reduce the amount of PFAS (“forever chemicals”) in the environment so all Minnesota citizens have access to clean water. Additionally, she has championed investments in solar energy and consumer rebates for purchasing efficient electrical appliances to save on household costs and carbon usage.” Read more at EPLN Letters to the Editor

Support for Falconer as education advocate
“We need a representative who will fight for public education, push back against voucher programs that redirect funds away from our schools, support teachers, and collaborate with colleagues around the state to ensure public schools everywhere have the resources they need to prepare our kids for the future.” Read more at EPLN Letters to the Editor

A vote for Carlie is a vote for our kids
“As parents of a 4-year-old, my husband and I have made tough choices as we try to navigate childcare, graduate school, and employment. We need more elected officials like Carlie, a mom of four small children, who understand these challenges firsthand.” Read more at EPLN Letters to the Editor

Support DFL candidates Kotyza-Witthuhn, Falconer for continued progress
"We Dems believe that our state government is a positive force for good in our communities, such as in helping families find affordable child care, providing strong schools, and for protecting women’s reproductive health..." Read more at EPLN Letters to the Editor

Rep. Kotyza-Witthuhn shows up for the community
"It’s crucial to have leaders like Carlie at the Capitol – active and loving parents, kind, supportive neighbors, and dedicated public servants." Read more at EPLN Letters to the Editor

EPLN: Q+A with Carlie Kotyza-Witthuhn
EPLN conducted an additional Q+A with Rep. Carlie Kotyza-Witthuhn. Click here to read more, and watch for your EPLN Voter Guide to arrive in the mail!

EPLN: Q+A with Alex Falconer
EPLN conducted an additional Q+A with Alex Falconer. Click here to read more, and watch for your EPLN Voter Guide to arrive in the mail!

Ways for High School Youth to Get Involved in Politics
By Tamia Hassan, Senior at EPHS
In the upcoming presidential election, teens and youth may feel as if they don't have a voice or say in the outcome. Here are seven ways youth can get involved in politics, share their voice, and be civically engaged in their community.

Democrats get the job done – let’s send Carlie Kotyza-Witthuhn back to St. Paul!
"We need legislators who balance immediate impact with long-term investments, who can realize everyday struggles while working to build a better future. Rep. Carlie Kotyza-Witthuhn is one of those legislators." Read more at EPLN Letters to the Editor

EP City Council Candidate Forum
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EP School Board Candidate Forum
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Falconer wins DFL primary for state House District 49A
"According to unofficial vote tallies from the Minnesota Secretary of State’s office website, Falconer secured 2,371 votes, accounting for 74.96% of the total..."