There will be increased security Wednesday at the Wisconsin State Capitol following the assassination of a Minnesota state lawmaker and her husband.

A candlelight light vigil will be held in remembrance of State Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, in St. Paul on Wednesday. The vigil is scheduled for Wednesday from 8 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. on the steps of the State Capitol, the Minnesota House of Representatives announced.

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The statement from Minnesota's Capitol Area Security Committee mourns the assassination of the Hortmans and calls for increased security measures.

In Minnesota, the Advisory Committee on Capitol Area Security issued a joint statement to address security concerns after the deadly attack. The committee is led by two Democrats and two Republicans who serve at the State Capitol.

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John Hoffman has resurfaced longstanding concerns about lawmakers’ security. The attacks have prompted heightened police protection for some state and federal lawmakers and raised questions about the relatively open Minnesota Capitol building.

Thousands are expected to attend the "No Kings" protest in Lansing at the State Capitol in association with demonstrations nationwide.