Huge Turnout Expected for No Kings Rally at State Capitol

(Learfield News/St. Paul, MN) – Organizers and St. Paul police are preparing for more than 100 thousand people at the No Kings Rally at the State Capitol.

Ann Treacy of Women’s March Minnesota says they were planning a big event – but didn’t anticipate this response. Treacy says, “We are the flagship for the U.S. for what’s happening on Saturday which indicated immediately to us that this was going to be a bigger event that ever in the past which is super exciting.”

Bruce Springsteen, Joan Baez, and Maggie Rogers are among the musicians performing at the rally.

The list of speakers includes U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders, actress/activist Jane Fonda, Governor Tim Walz, Attorney General Keith Ellison, Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, and St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her.

More that 3,000 events are being planned across the U.S.