Democrat Mike Zimmer beat out Republican Kate Whittington in a special election to fill newly appointed Lt. Gov. Chris Cournoyer's state senate seat.

Zimmer, 68, began his coaching career as a defensive assistant at the University of Missouri in 1979. After a few college stops, he got his first NFL job with the Cowboys in 1994, eventually being ...

Former Vikings head coach Mike Zimmer is likely to retire from coaching in the NFL, according to veteran reporter Ed Werder. Zimmer spent last season as the Cowboys' defensive coordinator under ...

Democrat Mike Zimmer beat out Republican Kate Whittington in the state senate special election to fill Chris Cournoyer's vacancy. Cournoyer, a Republican, resigned from representing Iowa State ...