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10 a.m. - Melissa Hortman’s colleagues remember her as an unflashy, no-nonsense leader who didn’t seek the spotlight, took care of her team, relished organization and, above all, wanted to get ...
Former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman has been honored at a funeral where former President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris attended.
Colleagues and friends celebrated Melissa and Mark Hortman. Here are selected portions of the eulogies and speeches from the ...
Slain Minnesota Democratic House leader Melissa Hortman is honored at a funeral attended by former President Biden and former Vice President Kamala Harris. Gov. Tim Walz delivered a eulogy.
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris shared an emotional moment and held hands while attending the funeral service of Minnesota Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark Hortman in Minneapolis on June 28 ...
Democratic former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman was honoured for her legislative accomplishments and her humanity during a funeral Saturday where former president Joe Biden and former ...
A private funeral for Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark Hortman was held Saturday at the Basilica of St. Mary in Minneapolis. The Hortmans were remembered for their leadership and kindness.
Colin Hortman, son of Melissa and Mark Hortman, hugs an attendee during funeral services for Mark and Melissa Hortman at the Basilica of St. Mary in Minneapolis on June 28, 2025.
Both of these must be decried in the strongest possible terms as they are, respectively, a threat to human dignity and indeed our democracy.” Mourners view the caskets of Melissa and Mark Hortman as ...