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The ‘Mamdani of Minneapolis’ is banking on a grassroots campaign to unseat the Democratic mayor (www.theguardian.com)

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Omar Fateh, a democratic socialist, hopes to defeat Jacob Frey by focusing on affordability, wages and public safety

Rachel Leingang Thu 30 Oct 2025 07.00 EDT

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[–] givesomefucks@lemmy.world 5 points 11 hours ago* (last edited 11 hours ago)

Omar Fateh

He's been around a lot longer than Mamdani...

Hate to link to Facebook but:

https://www.facebook.com/SOMTVMN/videos/a-message-from-dfl-chair-ken-martin-supporting-omar-fateh-for-state-senate-distr/291382968647720/

That's current DNC chair Ken Martin hyping up Omar Fateh over a year ago...

I know my memory is better than most, but it really feels like Covid fucked up everyone's memories...