Multiple people have either tossed their hat into the ring, or confirmed they are at least considering doing so, for the U.S. Senate following Sen. Tina Smith's announcement she will not be running ...

She was first elected in 2018 to represent Minnesota’s 5th Congressional District, which includes Minneapolis and a significant part of its surrounding area. Omar survived two primary challenges ...

Todd Jones, U.S. attorney for the district of Minnesota, said in the statement. Omar Jamal, a representative from the United Nations who attended the trial with Omar’s family, said the family is ...

The Minnesota representative has been ... they disagree with her,” she wrote on X. “Ilhan Omar is a tireless advocate for her district, a fierce protector of our democracy, and I know these ...

Omar has represented the Fifth District in Congress since 2019 and is deputy chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus. Craig, who is serving her fourth term representing Minnesota’s Second ...

Omar defeated her challenger, Don Samuels, in Minnesota’s 5th District by a margin of 56% to 43% with nearly all votes reported. Samuels is a centrist, pro-Israel Democrat who narrowly lost a ...

Omar says she is also concerned about the National Institute of Health cuts to Minnesota medical research. "The University of Minnesota might be impacted to the tune of $30 million," she said.