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Members of the Minnesota Republican Party's executive committee voted 8-7 late Thursday to grant outgoing Chair Jennifer Carnahan a $38,000 severance following allegations of workplace harassment and abuse. But members of the committee said the vote is more complicated than it seems.

Jennifer Carnahan fights to stay atop Minnesota GOP Contest with state Sen. Mark Koran for leadership post sparks public feud.  April 8, 2021 — 11:23am Text size Copy shortlink: A few years before she went into politics, Jennifer Carnahan, chairwoman of the Minnesota Republican Party, said she was nearly cast on the long-running TV show "Survivor." She didnt make the final cut, Carnahan said, but the backsta...

Jennifer Carnahan fights to stay atop Minnesota GOP Patrick Condon, Star Tribune © Star Tribune/Star Tribune/Glen Stubbe, Star Tribune/Star Tribune/TNS Republican Party of Minnesota Chair Jennifer Carnahan in recent days has been embroiled in a public feud with two of the state party’s other top officials. A few years before she went into politics, Republican Party of Minnesota Chair Jennifer Carnahan said she was nearly cast on the long-running TV show "Survivor." She didnt...

Trump still a force, factor in Minnesota GOP politics Republican operatives, activists say there remains little upside inside the party to criticize Trump.  March 8, 2021 — 11:52am Text size Copy shortlink: Donald Trump is gone from the White House, but his influence over the hearts and minds of his strongest supporters remains a potent political force in Minnesotas Republican Party. "I think hes still the top player in the party,"...