It’s the third special election to be called this year in the Minnesota Legislature. A January special election was held in Minneapolis following the death of former DFL Sen. Ka

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz called for a special election to take place in April to fill the vacant seat of Senate District 6, formerly held by Sen. Justin Eichorn, who resigned after being arrested and charged for trying to solicit a 17-year-old girl.

The special election will fill the seat of Justin Eichorn, who resigned from the Minnesota Senate following his arrest for attempted coercion and enticement of a minor.