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Three term incumbent faces a rematch with former city council member in ... because it features a rematch between incumbent Rep. Ilhan Omar and former Minneapolis City Council Member Don Samuels. ...
He was elected to three terms on the Minneapolis City Council, from 2003 to 2014. He made an unsuccessful bid for mayor in 2013, then served on the Minneapolis School Board from 2015 to 2019 ...
As the polls close Tuesday night, Don Samuels — a community leader and former Minneapolis City Council member — is hoping the second time is the charm. He is once again challenging Omar for ...
U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar narrowly escaped Democrat Don Samuels’ challenge in 2022 but this week won by 13 percentage points. What changed? If you want to understand how much an electorate can shift ...
The third-term Congresswoman was once again facing a stiff challenge from former Minneapolis City Council member Don Samuels, but she has beaten him by a significantly larger margin than the 2.1% ...
After immigrating to the U.S. from Jamaica as a young man and representing one of the most troubled areas in Minneapolis, Don Samuels is looking for another challenge. Samuels, who represents the 5th ...
The big picture: The prominent member of the progressive "Squad" faced a repeat challenge from Don Samuels, a moderate former Minneapolis City Council member who came within 2 points of victory in ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Rep. Ilhan Omar won the Democratic primary in Minnesota's 5th Congressional District on Tuesday, defeating former Minneapolis City Council member Don Samuels in a rematch of ...
Catch up fast: Samuels, a former Minneapolis City Council member, came within 2 percentage points of defeating Omar in 2022 after a late infusion of cash to boost his bid.