Representative Ilhan Omar of Minnesota, member of the progressive “squad,” faces multiple primary challengers, including Don Samuels, a prominent Minneapolis Democrat who sought a rematch ...

The Minnesota Daily asked two of the top candidates running for the DFL nomination for Minnesota’s 5th Congressional District race about their reasons for running and plans for office ahead of the Aug ...

Rep. Ilhan Omar has defeated former Minneapolis City Council member Don Samuels in a primary challenge for Minnesota’s 5th Congressional District. Omar’s win is her second over Samuels after ...

The race in Minnesota's 5th Congressional District is between Democrat Ilhan Omar, the incumbent, and Republican Dalia Al-Aqidi. The expected vote is the total number of votes that are expected in ...

Omar was widely expected to win, having won the 2022 general election 74.3% to 24.5%. Minnesota’s 5th Congressional District has not been represented by a Republican since 1960.

In 2018, Rep. Omar was the first Somali American elected to U.S. Congress, and has been reelected three times (2020, 2022, 2024) since.

Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Minnesota on Tuesday. Omar will get a third term representing the heavily Democratic 5th District, which includes Minneap… ...

MINNEAPOLIS — U.S. Representative Ilhan Omar has once again staved off a primary challenge from Don Samuels in Minnesota's 5th Congressional District. Omar, 41, has represented the district ...

Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Minnesota on Tuesday. Omar will get a third term representing the heavily Democratic 5th District, which includes Minneap… ...