Rep Engen Faces DUI Charges

Minneapolis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jun 26, 2026 · 1m

State Rep. Elliott Engen’s campaign just took a major hit after a late-night traffic stop revealed he was driving impaired—blood alcohol levels over the limit, failing field sobriety tests, and claiming he hadn’t been drinking while his passenger, fellow rep Walter Hudson, watched. The “sober cab” excuse? Not cutting it. Both were seen drinking earlier and were even present for a House session that same night. Now charged with DWI and speeding, Engen’s race for state auditor is in serious jeopardy. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on…