Ryan Faircloth
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Ryan Faircloth

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State politics reporter @StarTribune. Alum of @PioneerPress, @mndailynews. Texan. Got a tip? 📧 Ryan.Faircloth@startribune.com

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Annunciation parents back Klobuchar

They say Demuth “lied to us” over gun vote after their child was killed in mass shooting.

View Front PageMinnesota Star Tribune • OCT 24, 2026

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Demuth's record points to being a conservative

She is now emphasizing bipartisan credentials in the governor's race.

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Minnesota Star Tribune•OCT 26, 2026
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Annunciation parents back Klobuchar

They say Demuth “lied to us” over gun vote after their child was killed in mass shooting.

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Minnesota Star Tribune•OCT 24, 2026•Lead Story
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Klobuchar, Demuth offer competing economic visions

With two weeks until election, governor hopefuls debate business policy.

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Minnesota Star Tribune•OCT 20, 2026
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More voters trust Democrat on fraud in governor’s race

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Minnesota Star Tribune•OCT 13, 2026
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Debate? Difficult question to answer.

Statewide candidates can’t agree on details in order to face off.

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Minnesota Star Tribune•SEP 23, 2026
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New governor, and a better relationship with Trump?

Demuth, Klobuchar both offer a reset with the White House.

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Minnesota Star Tribune•SEP 22, 2026
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PAYING THE PRICE: WALZ AND FRAUD FIGHT

Missed warnings and late reckoning let scandal grow to one of the largest in state history.

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Minnesota Star Tribune•SEP 13, 2026•Lead Story
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Klobuchar’s pledge: No presidential run

Comments come as GOP rival Lisa Demuth suggests senator still has higher aspirations.

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Minnesota Star Tribune•SEP 12, 2026•Lead Story
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KLOBUCHAR PROVING A HARD FRAUD TARGET

Attack is part of a larger case Republicans seek to make against Democrats.

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Minnesota Star Tribune•SEP 1, 2026
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Klobuchar forced to distance herself from Walz's decisions

Lame-duck actions by governor are becoming liabilities for campaign.

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Minnesota Star Tribune•AUG 23, 2026
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Klobuchar facing Nov. election test

After senator's run of easy wins, Demuth may offer a tougher fight.

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Minnesota Star Tribune•AUG 14, 2026
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Lindell raises fraud specter in GOP loss

Without evidence, he claimed "deviations" in the vote count.

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Minnesota Star Tribune•AUG 14, 2026
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Historic field

KLOBUCHAR, DEMUTH WILL FACE OFF FOR MINN. GOVERNOR

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Minnesota Star Tribune•AUG 13, 2026•Lead Story
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Tafoya, Demuth are betting money talks

GOP primary candidates harnessing financial firepower in effort to flip a DFL-held seat.

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Minnesota Star Tribune•JUL 27, 2026•Lead Story
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Feds blast Walz for sex offender's clemency

Victim's forgiveness key in Hmong man's pardon.

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Minnesota Star Tribune•JUL 4, 2026
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GOP’s Qualls is running out of cash

Despite party backing, his primary opponents have outraised him.

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Minnesota Star Tribune•JUN 19, 2026
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A year after Hortman killings, legislators still wary

Politicians adapt to life after the 2023 attacks.

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Minnesota Star Tribune•JUN 14, 2026
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Dems channel their anger, while the GOP hunts for a breakthrough

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Minnesota Star Tribune•JUN 1, 2026
A side-by-side comparison of the strategic moods and challenges facing the two major political parties in Minnesota.
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DFL endorses Klobuchar in race to succeed Walz

She vows to run with "tenacity and optimism."

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Minnesota Star Tribune•MAY 31, 2026
Coverage of the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor party convention and Amy Klobuchar's gubernatorial endorsement.
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Klobuchar names ex-mayor to ticket

Fergus Falls' Schierer could boost her appeal in greater Minnesota.

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Minnesota Star Tribune•MAY 30, 2026
Covers Senator Amy Klobuchar's selection of a former Fergus Falls mayor as her running mate for governor.
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Compromise and unfinished fights

Divided Legislature finds some consensus, new battles in session's end

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Minnesota Star Tribune•MAY 19, 2026
Provides a comprehensive wrap-up of a divided state legislative session, noting both the bipartisan agreements reached and the issues left unresolved.
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In final term, Walz embraces politics of compromise

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Minnesota Star Tribune•MAY 17, 2026
Analyzes the state governor's shift toward bipartisan dealmaking following the loss of full Democratic legislative control.
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Bonding bill, HCMC aid OK’d in deal

Bipartisan pact also lowers car tabs for year.

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Minnesota Star Tribune•MAY 15, 2026
Details a bipartisan state legislative agreement on infrastructure funding, hospital aid, and a reduction in vehicle tab fees.

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Paperboy tracks bylines on the front pages of major US and UK broadsheets. This page shows every front-page story attributed to Ryan Faircloth in our archive, based on bylines extracted from front-page images by AI. It covers only front-page stories — not the full output of this journalist. Data begins April 2026.