Minnesota Democrats are calling for a Republican state representative to suspend his reelection campaign after details of his 2008 domestic violence charges were publicized this week. Court documents from domestic violence charges against northeastern Minnesota Rep.

Revelations about a domestic violence case involving a Republican state representative should force him out of this year’s election.

The move comes after the Star Tribune published previously unreported court filings detailing several accusations against Rep. Jeff Dotseth, R-Kettle River, who is seeking a second term in the legislature.

(KNSI) — Following the bombshell report showing Republican Representative Jeff Dotseth (R-11A Kettle River) was arrested in 2008 for domestic violence and child abuse, calls are growing for him to be expelled from the House and to suspend his reelection campaign.

DFL leaders are calling on Minnesota Rep. Jeff Dotseth to end his re-election build following reports of alleged domestic abuse.