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State Sen. Omar Fateh, left, speaks to the Senate Subcommittee on Ethical Conduct on Wednesday, June 8, 2022, as they weigh a complaint against him.

Omar Fateh, First Somali-Muslim American In Minnesota Senate, Announces Minneapolis Mayoral Run. In his announcement, he cited the re-election of Donald Trump as a reason for his mayoral run.

State Sen. Omar Fateh kicked off his mayoral campaign Monday at city hall where he attacked Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey’s tenure. Fateh said under Frey, it has become “harder to build our lives” and ...

The first Somali elected to the Minnesota Senate is now seeking to lead the states largest city. Sen. Omar Fateh announced Monday he will challenge incumbent, and fellow DFLer Jacob Frey for the ...

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State Senator Omar Fateh has launched his campaign for Minneapolis mayor, presenting a vision that centers on economic justice and community empowerment. According to The Sahan Journal, a ...

Minnesota DFL Senator Omar Fateh announced on Monday that he is joining the list of candidates for Mayor of Minneapolis in 2025. Fateh, who became the first Somali-American and Muslim to serve in ...

MINNEAPOLIS — State Senator Omar Fateh announced Monday that he is running for mayor of Minneapolis. Fateh, 34, became the first Somali American and first Muslim to serve in the Minnesota Senate ...

KSTP reports State Sen. Omar Fateh announced he is running for Minneapolis Mayor against incumbent Jacob Frey Monday morning. In a post on X, Fateh said he is running to “achieve the vibrant, ...