Minnesota’s Democratic Party Revokes Endorsement of Mayoral Candidate

Mamdani-like Democratic Socialist Omar Fateh loses key endorsement in Minneapolis mayoral race

Minneapolis mayoral candidate Omar Fateh, a Democratic Socialist whose campaign has drawn parallels to Zohran Mamdani, lost the endorsement of Minnesota’s Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party (DFL) on Thursday.

Socialist Mayoral Candidate Loses Dem Endorsement Over Vote Counting Issues

The Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor-Party (DFL) has rescinded its endorsement of Omar Fateh, a socialist candidate for mayor of Minneapolis, due to concerns over vote tabulations at the party’s convention last month. Fateh, who has openly stated that he will put the interests of Somalis above all, defeated incumbent Mayor Jacob Frey at the party’s convention in an upset result last month. The endorsement was short lived, however, as Minnesota …

DFL revokes Omar Fateh’s endorsement in Minneapolis mayoral race

The state Democratic Farmer-Labor Party is revoking the Minneapolis DFL’s endorsement of State Sen. Omar Fateh in the city’s mayoral race.  DFL Chair Richard Carlbom announced the decision in a written statement Thursday afternoon.  Carlbom said that the state party found “substantial failures in the Minneapolis Convention’s voting process on July 19,” and that “a mayoral candidate was errantly eliminated from contention,” referring to DeWayne D…

Minnesota’s Democratic Party Revokes Endorsement of Mayoral Candidate

It was a rare triumph for the democratic socialist candidate seeking to unseat the mayor of Minneapolis. After a chaotic

State DFL strips Omar Fateh of Minneapolis DFL endorsement

The Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party has revoked the Minneapolis DFL’s endorsement of mayoral candidate and state senator Omar Fateh, who is challenging Mayor Jacob Frey in this year’s election. Fateh, a democratic socialist, won the endorsement on July 19 at a Minneapolis DFL convention marked by difficulties and delays with the party’s electronic voting system. A review by the state party found that those flaws with the voting system wa…

State DFL strips Omar Fateh of party endorsement in Minneapolis mayoral race AlphaNews.org

Share This StoryIn a shocking move, the Minnesota DFL Party vacated the Minneapolis DFL’s endorsement of Sen. Omar Fateh for mayor of the city. The move comes after Mayor Jacob Frey asked the state party to nullify the endorsement citing problems at the city’s convention. Last month, the Minneapolis DFL held its endorsing convention to decide which candidates  would receive the party’s stamp of approval in the upcoming fall elections. While the …