State Representative Ned Carroll

06/12/2026

06/11/2026

Minnesota was ranked as the state with the highest quality of life in the country. We get to live in a wonderful state and I'm proud that I get to represent a small portion of it.

https://www.startribune.com/minnesota-tops-quality-of-life-us-study/601854426?utm_source=gift

https://stateofnation.org/minnesota/

Several Midwestern states ranked high in the State of the Nation Project’s newest report.

06/08/2026

I hope you join me and my district mates next Monday for our Town Hall! I look forward to covering what happened this session and answering any questions you may have!

06/04/2026

I hope you join me and my district mates Monday, June 15th for our Town Hall! I look forward to covering what happened this session and answering any questions you may have. You can RSVP for the location and pre-submit questions here: http://tiny.cc/district42townhall

06/03/2026

The human cost of the ICE surge was evident, we all witnessed it, and are continuing to deal with those devastating effects. But the full economic toll is becoming more clear everyday. We now know that it cost our hospitality industry over 4,600 jobs. Yet Minnesota Republicans continue to insist that the surge didn't happen in the way we all saw, or that the human/economic toll was worth it to make some twisted ideological point.

Minnesota deserves compensation and the Trump admin must be held accountable for their unconstitutional and harmful overreach.

Reporting on Operation Metro Surge (OMS) in Minnesota has focused on economic harm to several industries with large immigrant worker populations, including construction, child care, and agriculture. But one industry has appeared particularly hard hit: restaurants. Across the state, reports have desc...

05/28/2026

Thanks to everyone who came to my first community coffee hour! It was great to connect with you and discuss what's most important to our community. I look forward to seeing even more of you at my next one on June 25th!

05/26/2026

All and all there were some strong accomplishments this session, even among some strong disappointments. Read about it in my most recent legislative update!

Coming into this session I heard clearly from you that we needed to take action to pass legislation responding to the epidemic of gun violence and ICE abuses that terrorized our communities. I fought tirelessly to bring home change, but ultimately a tied House blocked this decisive action.

05/26/2026

My community coffee hours start this Thursday at 10am at Fox and Pantry. Stop by and say hello! We can discuss what happened this session and what we need to work on next year!

05/15/2026

So many live in fear due to the threat of gun violence. It's time for Minnesota to make a change and prioritize life and safety.

05/14/2026

The time to take action to prevent gun violence is now.

"Students are done begging lawmakers to care about our safety. More than 7,000 people signed this petition in just one week because Minnesotans are demanding action on gun violence, not excuses and delays. Students across Minnesota are watching, organizing, and ready to hold them accountable if they