Scope: State (Minnesota)
Branch: Executive
Severity: Amber
Date occurred: September 15, 2026
Minnesota Executive Order 26-02, titled "Ensuring Safety at the Capitol," was issued by the governor. The order directs state security measures concerning the Minnesota State Capitol complex.
Constitutional basis: Executive-directed security measures at the legislative seat, affecting public access and assembly on Capitol grounds, issued unilaterally without legislative concurrence or court review.