"America started the 2020 election early — like in 2017 — so let’s make up for it and start our look at the 2020 Minnesota Year in State Politics late, as in February, because: 

February 11 is when the Minnesota Legislature reconvenes for a less-than-four-month session. According to the state constitution, they can’t meet later than May 18 (“the first Monday following the third Saturday in May”) and the House and Senate will certainly hang around for most of the allotted time because, well, they can."

https://www.minnpost.com/state-government/2019/12/from-the-legislative-session-to-the-presidential-election-what-to-expect-from-minnesota-politics-in-2020/