Rep. Ilhan Omar Faces 3 Democratic Challengers for 2024

Minnesota’s 5th Congressional District is the scene of the 2020 death of George Floyd and the resulting anti-police, Black Lives Matter/Antifa riots of 2020.
Rep. Ilhan Omar Faces 3 Democratic Challengers for 2024
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) speaks to a crowd gathered for a march to defund the Minneapolis Police Department in Minneapolis on June 6, 2020. Stephen Maturen/Getty Images
Beth Brelje
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Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) faces a tough primary as she seeks a fourth term in the U.S. House, with three Democratic challengers in Minnesota’s 5th Congressional District.

Ms. Omar, 41, first took federal office in 2019. Before that, she was an elected member of the Minnesota state House of Representatives.

Beth Brelje
Beth Brelje
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Beth Brelje is a former reporter with The Epoch Times. Ms. Brelje previously worked in radio for 20 years and after moving to print, worked at Pocono Record and Reading Eagle.
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