After a dramatic day, former state Sen. Scott Jensen, a family physician from Chaska, secured the endorsement of the state Republican Party on May 14 to face Gov. Tim Walz in the November election.

State Senate District 47 Republican candidates Jake Coleman and Dr. Scott Jensen squared off in a 90-minute debate Thursday night before a large audience in Waconia. Coleman, 29, of Chanhassen ...

At this time I write in support of Dr. Scott Jensen — that he will emerge as the endorsed candidate from the grassroots Republican Party BPOU in Carver County, also labeled as Senate District 47.

But on Tuesday, former State Sen. Scott Jensen did something unusual: he doubled down. “I want to speak to a little bit of a hubbub that’s been in the media lately about whether or not I was ...