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August 13, 2024 Minnesota Democratic Party State Primary

Candidates for US Representative District 05, Minnesota

Ilhan Omar - D

►Websitewww.ilhanomar.com

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Don Samuels - D

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Nate Schluter - D

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Ilhan Omar

Biographical

Personal and Family

Professional Experience

Political Experience

Military Service

Reasons & Objectives

Why I Am Running for Public Office

Endorsments, Voting, Elections, Politics & Government

Candidate Endorsements

Campaign Contributions, Limits & Citizens United Case

Voting Rights

Foreign Policy

Israel, Hamas and Palestinian Conflict

Israel

Gaza

China

Russia

Ukraine

Jobs, Economy, Trade, Business, Industry & Agriculture

Green Economy

Crime, Police & Imprisonment

Police Militarization

Death Penalty

Prisons

Formerly Incarcerated Individuals

Corporate Crime and Fraud

Labor, Wages & Unions

Unions and Collective Bargaining

Wages

Unemployment Benefits & Insurance

Health & Medical

Prescription Drugs

Education & Schools

Prayer & Pledge of Allegiance in Schools

Pre-School and Early Childhood Education

Student Loans, Scholarships and Pell Grants

Common Core Education

Environment & Climate Change

Waste

Green Economy

Courts, Laws & Justice

Death Penalty

Banks & Finance

Wall Street

Civil, Religious, LGBTQ & Human Rights

LGBTQ+

Gun & Property Rights

Gun Legislation and Control

Gun Background Checks

Energy

Renewable Energy & Fossil Fuels

Immigration, Border Security, Terrorism & Homeland Security

The Wall, Border Security & Border Patrol

Immigration Policy & Reform

Technology, Internet, Social Media, Science & Space

TikTok

Taxes

Military, National Defense & Veterans

Veterans

Police Militarization

Sex & Sexuality

LGBTQ+