Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
WASHINGTON – Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., beat back a primary challenger Tuesday in a closely watched race after two of her progressive colleagues lost their own primary bids this year in the face ...
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) won Tuesday’s primary for the Democratic nomination for her seat representing Minnesota’s 5th Congressional District, almost certainly giving her two more years in ...
Omar has received primary challenges in years past—including lawyer Antone Melton-Meaux, who she beat by a healthy margin. But the close call Tuesday night may be an indication that another ...
The Minnesota Democrat was in a significantly stronger position to win her primary this cycle compared to 2022, when Samuels first ran against Omar and narrowly lost by just under 2,500 votes.
Omar's campaign outspent Samuels's $2.1 million to $800,000; Samuels ran television ads while Omar's campaign did not. [80] Omar won the primary with 50.3% of the vote to Samuels's 48.2%, a margin of less than 2,500 votes.
Omar’s campaign spent $2.6 million on ads compared to Samuel’s campaign which spent just $32,000, according to AdImpact. This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Ilhan Omar wins primary ...
The DNC-approved 2024 calendar placed the South Carolina primary first, but New Hampshire state law mandates them to hold the first primary in the country, and a "bipartisan group of state politicians", including the chairs of the Democratic and the Republican parties, announced that the state would preserve this status.
Minnesota Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, an inaugural member of the progressive “Squad” in the House of Representatives, easily beat back a primary challenger on Tuesday after two of her fellow ...