Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has called a March special election to fill a vacancy in a state House seat that’s thrown the entire chamber into chaos. Walz’s writ issued Wednesday sets a March 11 special election date in House District 40B,

The election, which could decide which party controls the Minnesota House, has now been scheduled for March 11.

Minnesota House Democrats have returned to the state Capitol after reaching a power-sharing agreement with Republicans, ending a stalemate that prevented the chamber from conducting business for more

Democrats agreed to let a Republican take the speakership of the Minnesota House after a weekslong fight over control of the chamber.