Voters in House District 34B have elected Xp Lee to the Minnesota House of Representatives in the Sept. 16 special election.
The DFLer and former Brooklyn Park City Council member will take the seat previously held by Melissa Hortman, who was assassinated in her home along with her husband and dog on June 14. Prosecutors called the attack "politically-motivated."
Lee defeated Republican and real estate agent Ruth Bittner.
With 14 of 14 precincts reporting, Lee received 4,331 votes, or 60.8 percent of the total votes cast in…
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