Fateh was the first Somali American and Muslim elected to the state senate in 2020. During his two terms, he has chaired the Higher Education Committee and made a name for himself as the lead sponsor ...

The U.S. Justice Department office tasked with protecting peoples' civil rights has lost 368 employees since President Donald ...

Fateh, 35, is the latest progressive candidate to ascend amid a shift away from establishment Democrats. His victory has drawn comparisons to that of Zohran Mamdani, the New York state assemblyman who ...

Progressive policies have gained momentum as democratic-socialist candidates win primaries in New York and Minneapolis, ...

Some Democrats are hoping to return to more center-left politics in the aftermath of the party’s brutal 2024 election losses, ...

Longtime Democratic Party strategist James Carville pointed to New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, a Democratic ...

Omar Fateh, a young democratic socialist, beat out an establishment Democrat for the party’s endorsement in Minneapolis. But ...

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Minnesota state Sen. Omar Fateh is being likened to far-left New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani as he runs for ...

John Rash’s column expressing dismay over the DFL endorsement process was exactly correct (“DFL convention mess reflects ...

Longtime Democratic strategist James Carville described the party as "in shambles" in a recent op-ed, using terms like ...