Overview
- Lisa Demuth, a four-term legislator from Cold Spring and current House speaker, named Ryan Wilson as her lieutenant governor pick.
- The campaign said the Demuth–Wilson ticket will begin a statewide tour later this week to present its agenda.
- Demuth cast the ticket as an effort to “retire Tim Walz” and restore accountability in state government.
- Wilson, an attorney and former small-business owner, praised Demuth’s leadership and said she has stood up to Walz and won.
- The platform emphasizes curbing wasteful spending, rooting out fraud, improving education, and making the state more affordable.