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Rep. Ilhan Omar secures decisive victory in primary election

by MSR News Online August 14, 2024September 11, 2024

U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar has won the Democratic primary for Minnesota’s 5th Congressional District, defeating challenger Don Samuels.

News

A high-stakes showdown: 5th Congressional District primary

by Al Brown August 7, 2024September 11, 2024

Rep. Ilhan Omar and Don Samuels are in a closely watched race for Minnesota’s 5th Congressional District.

News

Don Samuels readies for round two—shares vision and opinions in a visit with MSR

by Al Brown June 5, 2024September 11, 2024

Don Samuels, a contender for the 5th Congressional District, sat down in a pivotal discussion with the MSR on May 16, sharing his perspectives on local, national, and global issues. This dialogue sets the stage for another highly anticipated primary clash in August 2024 with incumbent Ilhan Omar. In 2022, Samuels and Omar engaged in […]

Podcasts

MSR News feat. Don Samuels, candidate for Minnesota’s 5th Congressional District

by MSR News Online May 28, 2024August 27, 2024

Minnesota’s 5th Congressional District candidate, Don Samuels, sat with MSR editor Al Brown

Podcasts

MSR News feat. Rep. Ilhan Omar

by MSR News Online March 22, 2024August 27, 2024

Al Brown interviews Congresswoman Ilhan Omar on the hot topics happening in the 5th District of Minnesota.

Local & State

Don Samuels to run against Ilhan Omar again

by H. Jiahong Pan January 29, 2024January 31, 2024

Don Samuels, a two-time Northside city councilmember and one-time school board member, is running for the 5th Congressional District race again to unseat Rep. Ilhan Omar.