Minnesota legislation · 94th Legislature 2025-2026
Minnesota HR7: A House resolution providing for the impeachment of Keith Ellison, Attorney General of the State of Minnesota, for corrupt conduct in office and for crimes and misdemeanors.
Status: In committee, April 16, 2026
What the bill says
From the introduced text, March 2, 2026:
A House resolution providing for the impeachment of Keith Ellison, Attorney General of the State of Minnesota, for corrupt conduct in office and for crimes and misdemeanors. WHEREAS, article VIII, section 1, of the Minnesota Constitution provides the House of Representatives the power of impeachment, and provides the Senate the power to try impeachments; and WHEREAS, Keith Ellison has failed to discharge faithfully the duties of his office to the best of his judgment and ability, by engaging in corrupt conduct in office and committing crimes and misdemeanors; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the House of Representatives of the State of Minnesota that Keith Ellison, Attorney General of the State of Minnesota, is impeached for corrupt conduct in office and for crimes and misdemeanors. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the following articles of impeachment are adopted by the House of Representatives and must be exhibited to the Senate. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that, in accordance with article VIII, section 3, of the Minnesota Constitution, Keith Ellison must not exercise the duties of Attorney General from the time this resolution is adopted and may resume the duties of Attorney General only if acquitted by the Senate of the State of Minnesota. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that, in accordance with article VIII, section 4, of the Minnesota Constitution, the Speaker of …
Sponsors
- Ben Davis (R) · primary sponsor
- Krista Knudsen (R)
- Mike Wiener (R)
- Max Rymer (R)
- Drew Roach (R)
- Steven Jacob (R)
- Jimmy Gordon (R, 28A)
- Pam Altendorf (R)
- Marj Fogelman (R)
- Terry Stier (R)
- Isaac Schultz (R)
- Joe McDonald (R)
Latest actions
- : Author added Bennett
- : Author added Backer
- : Authors added Lawrence, Van Binsbergen, and Allen
- : Authors added McDonald, Mekeland, Harder, Hudson, Burkel, and Murphy
- : Authors added Jacob, Gordon, Altendorf, Fogelman, Stier, and Schultz
- : Resolution introduced, referred to Rules and Legislative Administration
Common questions
- What is HR7?
- HR7 is a bill in the Minnesota Legislature (94th Legislature 2025-2026): A House resolution providing for the impeachment of Keith Ellison, Attorney General of the State of Minnesota, for corrupt conduct in office and for crimes and misdemeanors.
- What is the status of HR7?
- In committee as of April 16, 2026. Latest action: Author added Bennett (April 16, 2026).
- Who sponsored HR7?
- Ben Davis (R), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HR7?
- On the Minnesota Legislature website: https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?f=HR0007&y=2025&ssn=0&b=house
Source: official Minnesota record. Tracked by Delilah, AI for legislation across all 50 states and Congress.