Ilhan Omar Manages to Fend Off Primary Challenger

Posted on AllSides August 14th, 2024
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On Tuesday night, Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN), a member of the anti-Israel Squad, managed to hold on and won her primary. In the days leading up to the primary race, there was hope from Omar's critics that former Councilman Don Samuels, who came close to ousting her in 2022, could pull off a win this time, but it didn't happen. He even lost by a wider margin. 

Decision Desk HQ called the race at 10:40pm, over 90 minutes after the polls closed.

An original member of the Squad, Omar was first elected...

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