The Muslim Post

Ilhan Omar will be nation’s first Somali-American legislator

MINNEAPOLIS — Ilhan Omar made history Tuesday night as the nation’s first Somali-American legislator, with a commanding win in a Minnesota state House race. Omar, who faced only nominal Republican opposition in a heavily DFL Minneapolis district, continues an unlikely political journey that began amid the Somali civil war and a Kenyan refugee camp.


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