Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan @ltgovflanagan.mn.gov · 12/10/2026It’s Indigenous Peoples Day in Minnesota - an opportunity to embrace the power, beauty, and richness of our community. We are resilient, we are still here, and we will always be here in Mni Sota Makoce. 516534 165
Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan @ltgovflanagan.mn.gov · 02/10/2026When we encourage them to use their voice and exercise their power, our youth can change the world. It was honor to join some of Minnesota’s future leaders and celebrate 10 years of the Young Women’s Initiative! 0113 11
Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan @ltgovflanagan.mn.gov · 27/08/2026Minnesotans are wrapping our arms around the entire Annunciation community today as we mourn the one year anniversary of the tragedy that took Harper and Fletcher. Let’s keep building a Minnesota where every family can live with hope over fear. 0309 30
Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan @ltgovflanagan.mn.gov · 14/07/2026Such an honor to cut the ribbon on Opportunity Crossing - one of the largest affordable housing projects in Minneapolis history with 110 affordable units! To have shoveled the first pile of dirt to seeing this project completed, my heart is full. 0314 31
Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan @ltgovflanagan.mn.gov · 13/07/2026We celebrated Cheryl Reeve Day in Minnesota to honor the winningest coach in WNBA history yesterday. Only fitting that she led the Lynx to another great win! 06910 69
Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan @ltgovflanagan.mn.gov · 25/06/2026Minnesota is in good hands with the next generation of young leaders. Thank you to Girls State for inviting me join them in the House Chamber as these young women learn about the democratic process. 0439 43
Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan @ltgovflanagan.mn.gov · 22/06/2026It was an honor to join community members in Rondo to celebrate Juneteenth. In Minnesota, we’re continuing to build momentum towards a future where all of our communities feel seen, heard, safe, and valued. 0274 27
Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan @ltgovflanagan.mn.gov · 19/06/2026Juneteenth is a powerful celebration that encourages us to reflect on our shared history and celebrate the innumerable contributions of Black Americans in our state. This holiday reminds us that freedom is not fully realized until all of us are truly free. 0317 31
Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan @ltgovflanagan.mn.gov · 14/06/2026I am reminded today of the words of Melissa and Mark’s children, Colin and Sophie: “The best way to honor our parents’ memory is to do something, big or small, to make our community just a little bit better for someone else.” 315138 151
Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan @ltgovflanagan.mn.gov · 11/06/2026Last week, I had the privilege of connecting with Tribal liaisons from across our state agencies. Over the past several years, we've made meaningful progress in embedding Tribal consultation and partnership into state government, and I’m incredibly grateful for their work. 0262 26
Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan @ltgovflanagan.mn.gov · 05/06/2026On Gun Violence Awareness Day, we remember those we lost, stand with survivors, and recommit to keeping our communities safe. No family should have to endure the heartbreak of preventable gun violence. In Minnesota, we are taking action to build a safer future for everyone. 0132 13
Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan @ltgovflanagan.mn.gov · 02/06/2026This Pride Month and every day, Minnesota will continue to defend the civil rights and protections of our LGBTQ+ neighbors. We’re grounded in love over hate and we’ll do everything we can to stay that way. Happy Pride, Minnesota! 0275 27
Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan @ltgovflanagan.mn.gov · 28/05/2026I was honored to stand alongside the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, the University of Minnesota, and legislators as we transferred 3,400 acres of land back to its original caretakers. I’m grateful for the work we’ve done to strengthen Tribal-state relations. 1589 58
Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan @ltgovflanagan.mn.gov · 20/05/2026Congratulations to Chief Justice and Associate Justice designates Theodora Gaïtas and Reggie Aligada - their diverse experiences and expertise will serve Minnesotans and our judiciary well. 0181 18
Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan @ltgovflanagan.mn.gov · 12/05/2026168 years of the best state in the nation. Happy Statehood Day, Minnesota! 0489 48
Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan @ltgovflanagan.mn.gov · 09/05/2026A big thanks to Women Anglers of Minnesota for hosting me on the St. Croix this morning – one sauger, one white bass, and two walleye! And a friendly reminder that all moms across the state fish for free without a license this weekend! 🎣 0587 58
Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan @ltgovflanagan.mn.gov · 09/05/2026Good morning and happy fishing opener, Minnesota! 3526 52
Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan @ltgovflanagan.mn.gov · 07/05/2026Thank you to the Minnesota Jewish Community Center for inviting me to join you at Violins of Hope - a reminder that resilience is not simply surviving hardship, it is building community and continuing to show up for our neighbors. 0231 23
Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan @ltgovflanagan.mn.gov · 05/05/2026On Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives Awareness Day, we gathered to honor the memory of those we have lost and those who remain missing. We won’t stop until all of our relatives are protected in Minnesota. 07622 76
Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan @ltgovflanagan.mn.gov · 29/04/2026For seven years, we’ve worked together to make Minnesota the best place in the nation to raise a family – and for the next eight months we’ll work to keep the state of our state strong. 117632 176
Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan @ltgovflanagan.mn.gov · 28/04/2026On Workers Memorial Day, we honor those who have lost their lives and recommit to advancing workers’ rights to ensure every Minnesotan has access to the safe working conditions they deserve. 0184 18
Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan @ltgovflanagan.mn.gov · 22/04/2026Supporting student parents is about more than a degree - it’s about strengthening families and creating opportunity across generations. Grateful to hear success stories from the Student Parent Alliance as we work to make sure our higher education system is working for everyone. 0263 26
Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan @ltgovflanagan.mn.gov · 14/04/2026Minnesota’s first in the nation Office for Missing and Murdered Black Women and Girls was founded with a simple goal - end the systemic neglect and violence faced by Black women and girls in our state. Thank you to everyone who joined us at the Capitol to recommit to that goal. 8610163 610
Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan @ltgovflanagan.mn.gov · 11/04/2026Grateful to Let’s Talk Women for hosting a great discussion on the future of women’s health. From being the first state to codify reproductive freedom after Roe fell to promoting bias-free care, we’ve made big strides together and we’ll continue fighting for equity. 0125 12
Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan @ltgovflanagan.mn.gov · 07/04/2026Natalie Hudson’s dedication to justice is inspiring. As she steps down from the bench as a historic chief justice, I’m grateful for her service and lifelong commitment to improving the lives of all Minnesotans. Miigwech, Madam Chief Justice. 1226 22
Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan @ltgovflanagan.mn.gov · 03/04/2026I’m continually inspired to see the next generation of leaders advocating for themselves at the Capitol. Thank you to the Minnesota Council on Latino Affairs and these amazing youth for sharing your stories. 61666275 1.7K
Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan @ltgovflanagan.mn.gov · 31/03/2026To our trans and non-binary Minnesotans: we see you, we value you, and we love you. Minnesota will continue to fight for love over hate every step of the way. 225049 250
Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan @ltgovflanagan.mn.gov · 20/03/2026During Women’s History Month, I gathered a group of women small business owners to hear their stories and how the state can help as we recover from Operation Metro Surge. Small businesses are the backbone of our communities, and I’m inspired by the resilience of these women. 24213 42
Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan @ltgovflanagan.mn.gov · 13/03/2026Thank you to the MSP chapter of the Delta Simga Theta Sorority, Inc. for inviting me to celebrate their 60th anniversary. Congratulations to all their members and alumni for 60 years of excellence, service, and transformational impact. 0399 39
Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan @ltgovflanagan.mn.gov · 10/03/2026It was such an honor to accept the Policy Maker of the Year award from the National Association of Social Workers Minnesota. This award belongs to their 2,000 members who tirelessly advocate for Minnesotans. 0302 30
Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan @ltgovflanagan.mn.gov · 05/03/2026Thank you to the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community for allowing me to join you during this sacred time of Ramadan - a month that embodies faith, resilience, and service. 09410 94
Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan @ltgovflanagan.mn.gov · 04/03/2026Minnesota is built on the strength of our resilient agricultural community. Great to see the Minnesota Farmers Union at the Capitol as they advocate for the family farmers who feed our state, country, and world. 215341 153
Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan @ltgovflanagan.mn.gov · 25/02/2026I’m grateful to all of the advocates who showed up in the People’s House to call for action in housing. We’ve made the single largest investment in housing in our state’s history, but we’re not done until every single Minnesotan has a safe and affordable place to call home. 0378 37
Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan @ltgovflanagan.mn.gov · 24/02/2026Minnesotans are not giving up the fight against gun violence, and our administration won’t either. It’s time for the legislature to pass common sense gun laws - including a ban on assault weapons - because that’s what the vast majority of Minnesotans want. 1297 29
Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan @ltgovflanagan.mn.gov · 23/02/2026I was honored to join Pastor Miller and the Progressive Baptist Church community for their African American Heritage worship service on Sunday. Thank you to Rev. Dr. Earl Miller for preaching an inspiring word. 0142 14
Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan @ltgovflanagan.mn.gov · 18/02/2026Speaker Hortman’s work will be felt for generations to come, not just in this chamber - but in the lives of every child who grows up in a better Minnesota. And every time I pet a Golden, I’ll think of her. 0508 50
Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan @ltgovflanagan.mn.gov · 17/02/2026As Chair of the Capitol Security Committee, I’m proud of the work we’ve done to ensure that every person who enters the Capitol can do so without fear. Thanks to our team at the Minnesota Department of Public Safety for the speedy lines as session kicks off today! 0161 16
Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan @ltgovflanagan.mn.gov · 11/12/2025Minnesotans are rightly concerned with the presence of federal agents in our cities, especially as multiple U.S. citizens have been arrested. Our administration remains committed to safeguarding the civil liberties of all in Minnesota. 65810 58
Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan @ltgovflanagan.mn.gov · 10/12/2025It was an honor to meet this amazing 6th grade class from St. Francis Middle School. I got to add to their growing list of signatures from governors and lieutenant governors on their prized trophy - the Governor’s Belt. @smith.senate.gov, they need your signature! 1205 20
Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan @ltgovflanagan.mn.gov · 09/12/2025Grateful to see the good folks from Native Governance Center at the Capitol. In Minnesota, we’re setting an example for what government-to-government partnership should look like. 426564 265
Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan @ltgovflanagan.mn.gov · 29/11/2025Happy Hmong New Year! Wishing everyone a healthy, prosperous, and joyous new year. 0266 26
Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan @ltgovflanagan.mn.gov · 16/11/2025It was an honor to celebrate the 250th birthday of the United States Marine Corps. Thank you to all who served and those who continue to serve. 24910 49
Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan @ltgovflanagan.mn.gov · 15/11/2025I joined our partners from Catholic Charities to serve some hot meals at Dorothy Day. In Minnesota, we’ll keep sticking up for our neighbors in need and the lifeline programs that keep so many out of hunger. 420824 208
Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan @ltgovflanagan.mn.gov · 13/11/2025Trust for Public Land is turning asphalt playgrounds into vibrant green spaces to improve student education. It was an honor to join them for their inaugural summit, and to uplift their amazing work. 0226 22
Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan @ltgovflanagan.mn.gov · 11/11/2025This school meal wasn’t just free, it was also nutrient-packed and Minnesota-grown! Our Farm to School program is supporting the farmers who nourish our communities and giving parents peace of mind that their kids are getting a strong, free meal each day at school. 1599 59
Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan @ltgovflanagan.mn.gov · 09/11/2025Thank you to the Hindu Society of Minnesota for welcoming me into your temple. Our South Asian community continues to contribute to the vibrant fabric of Minnesota. 1358 35
Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan @ltgovflanagan.mn.gov · 05/11/2025At the Capitol, we’re celebrating our Latino community and honoring the lives of the loved ones we’ve lost. It was powerful to see the Día de los Muertos altar and an honor to meet the fantastic artists who made it happen. 0645 64
Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan @ltgovflanagan.mn.gov · 30/10/2025Everyone deserves access to affordable, healthy food options - no matter their zip code. Little Earth Urban Farm is doing incredible work to make that a reality for the Urban Native community in Minneapolis. 217335 173
Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan @ltgovflanagan.mn.gov · 28/10/2025We know that when Tribal Nations thrive, Minnesota thrives - and our Tribal Liaisons are critical in making that idea a reality. Miigwech to all these folks who work every day to ensure the State of Minnesota is setting an example on Tribal-state relations. 321430 214
Lt. Governor Peggy Flanagan @ltgovflanagan.mn.gov · 17/10/2025Thank you to Dr. Pointer and the congregation at Minneapolis Central Church of Christ for inviting me to worship with you! 0182 18