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  Representative Ilhan Omar · [email protected]
October 21, 2022 at 9:54 PM

October 2022: Join Our Town Hall

This Thursday at 6pm CT, our office will hold an in-person town hall to update you on what’s‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  …
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  Ilhan Omar HQ · [email protected]
October 20, 2022 at 9:01 PM

3 weeks

We need your support to get out the vote and fight back against the status quo’s last-minute efforts to silence Ilhan and our progressive movement.   Election Day is less than 3 weeks away, team, and we need your support to get out the vote and fight back against the status quo’s …
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  Team Ilhan · [email protected]
October 19, 2022 at 11:57 PM

Tonight’s FEC deadline

Your support will get Ilhan across the finish line.   Tonight's FEC deadline marks the last time we'll file our fundraising report and make our numbers public before Election Day. That means it's our last chance to show everyone that a progressive movement like ours has the momen…
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  Ilhan Omar HQ · [email protected]
October 18, 2022 at 11:07 PM

$3 for 3 weeks

Your $3 can make a powerful impact in this final stretch.   We are officially 3 weeks away from Election Day. Our organizing team is running on all cylinders in this final stretch — knocking on 15,000 doors, reaching out to young voters on college campuses, and holding get-out-the…
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  Ilhan Omar · [email protected]
October 16, 2022 at 1:15 AM

3 reasons

Our last mid-month deadline of the election is just a few hours away.   Our last mid-month deadline of the election is just a few hours away, friends — I’ll explain why your support is so important in just a moment, but if you’re ready to help us meet our goal, you can chip in at…
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  Team Ilhan · [email protected]
October 14, 2022 at 11:03 PM

One simple question

We have one simple question for you before our final mid-month deadline of the election.   We have one simple question for you before our final mid-month deadline of the election, team: Will you chip in any amount toward our $50,000 goal so we have the resources to keep Ilhan in C…
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  Ilhan Omar HQ · [email protected]
October 13, 2022 at 11:03 PM

26 days left to knock on 15,000 doors

We’re running on all cylinders.   We only have 26 days left to knock on 15,000 doors in Minnesota’s 5th District, team. You read that right — we are running on all cylinders in the final weeks before Election Day, and our organizing team is hard at work reaching voters to keep Ilh…
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  Ilhan Omar + Eric Swalwell · [email protected]
October 12, 2022 at 8:04 PM

we need your help to hold McCarthy accountable

  Hello, it's Reps. Ilhan Omar and Eric Swalwell. We have made it our mission to expose Kevin McCarthy for his hypocrisy and dangerous rhetoric. That’s why we launched our video “A Crime,” which has been viewed over ONE MILLION times. Our message is clear — Kevin McCarthy is not …
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  Ilhan Omar HQ · [email protected]
October 12, 2022 at 1:32 AM

No one wants to wake up the morning after Election Day wishing they’d done more.

Chipping in weekly can make a huge impact.   We only have four more weeks until Election Day, team — so we’re hoping you’ll schedule a $5 weekly contribution (71 cents a day) each Tuesday before the polls close on November 8th. Here’s why Ilhan and our movement are counting on you…
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  Ilhan Omar HQ · [email protected]
October 8, 2022 at 10:32 PM

Bernie Sanders, Pramila Jayapal, and Tina Smith

  We only have one month to go until Election Day, team — and voters are already casting their ballots in Minnesota! We are officially in the final stretch. That means we’re running on all cylinders to send Ilhan back to Congress and elect progressives at every level of governmen…
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  Ilhan Omar · [email protected]
October 7, 2022 at 10:53 PM

Add your name: It’s time to decriminalize marijuana

We must do everything we can to repair the harm the War on Drugs caused.   Friends, Yesterday, President Biden announced he’s pardoning all prior federal offenses of simple marijuana possession. Our country’s mass incarceration crisis has torn apart families, taken away housing an…
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  Cori Bush · [email protected]
October 7, 2022 at 12:37 AM

We're taking our fight on the road. Will you be a part of it?

I'm reaching out for your help.   We announced something I'm really proud of: We're taking our fight for reproductive freedom on the road from October 8-10. In the hours after Roe v. Wade was overturned, Missouri became the first state to ban abortion. So, we're joining with ke…
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  Ilhan Omar HQ · [email protected]
October 4, 2022 at 11:22 PM

You still have a chance to sign Ilhan’s birthday card!

Don’t forget to sign Ilhan’s birthday card >>   Today is Ilhan’s birthday! 🎉 We’re missing your signature on her birthday card — but you still have time to wish her a happy birthday! We’ll share all the names and messages from people who signed the card with her later today.…
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  Team Ilhan · [email protected]
October 4, 2022 at 3:00 PM

Wish Ilhan a happy birthday >>

Will you sign Ilhan’s birthday card?   Hey there — We’re putting together a special birthday surprise for Ilhan, and we are reaching out to her top supporters like you for help! Ilhan’s birthday is today, and we want to show her how much support she has across the country. It woul…
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  Ilhan Omar · [email protected]
October 4, 2022 at 12:11 AM

Correcting the GOP’s false narrative

Rep. Eric Swalwell and I are teaming up.   Republicans are running on a false narrative that they are the party of “law and order.” That couldn’t be further from the truth. That’s why Rep. Eric Swalwell and I have teamed up to make sure people know the facts with a new ad. Will yo…
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  Ilhan Omar · [email protected]
October 1, 2022 at 2:19 AM

I’m writing you one last time today

  I’m writing you one last time before our end-of-quarter fundraising deadline expires tonight. My team just told me we’re falling short of our $420,000 goal, so I'm reaching out to see if you can help us catch up. Tonight is our final quarterly fundraising deadline before the el…
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  Representative Ilhan Omar · [email protected]
September 30, 2022 at 9:06 PM

September 2022: Negotiating a Major Public Safety Package

Last week, the House took an important step in passing a public safety package that includes meaning‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌…
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  Ilhan Omar HQ · [email protected]
September 30, 2022 at 4:00 PM

Tonight’s deadline

This is a big deal.   Our FINAL end-of-quarter deadline of the election is tonight, team. That means we’ll close the books on our fundraising and the Federal Election Commission will make our fundraising report public for everyone to see. If our numbers look weak, Republicans and …
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  AOC, Ayanna, Ilhan, and Rashida · [email protected]
September 30, 2022 at 12:13 AM

Dozens of emails just like this one

As we head into the November election with a strengthened determination and unified vision for change, we need your support.   Hey — AOC, Ayanna, Ilhan, and Rashida here! We know that, as we get closer to Election Day, you’re bound to get dozens of emails asking for money. So, we wanted to ta…
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  Ilhan Omar · [email protected]
September 29, 2022 at 6:50 PM

I want to share more of my story...

This is important.   Friends — You probably know that I am a refugee — but I want you to know a little more of my story to understand why I am in Congress today fighting for a brighter future. This is a longer email, but it’s important and I hope you read it to the end. My family …
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  Team Ilhan · [email protected]
September 27, 2022 at 11:19 PM

Looking for 5 more grassroots supporters from 19125

Our fundraising has slowed down over the last 24 hours.   Here's the deal, team — we just looked at the numbers. Our fundraising has slowed down over the last 24 hours. We know there are a lot of fundraising emails in your inbox right now — but it’s really important that you respo…
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  Ilhan Omar HQ · [email protected]
September 26, 2022 at 11:27 PM

Is there anything we can say?

What can we say…   Is there anything we can say to convince you to donate $5 to Ilhan’s re-election campaign ahead of our FINAL quarterly deadline of the midterms? What if we shared that grassroots support will make all the difference in the final weeks before the election — as Il…
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  Ilhan Omar · [email protected]
September 26, 2022 at 12:27 AM

The GOP is hell-bent on stopping us

  Friends — Over the years, our movement has faced bad-faith attacks from everyone from my far-right colleagues in Congress to the former President of the United States. We’ve overcome challenges from conservative Democrats and Republicans who — along with right-wing groups — hav…
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  Ilhan Omar HQ · [email protected]
September 24, 2022 at 10:42 PM

We’re not on track

We’re in the final stretch.   Friends — Ilhan has been busy advancing our progressive movement in Congress — working to pass legislation to safeguard our democracy, stand up for reproductive rights, negotiate a major public safety package, and move the needle on bold policies like…
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  Team Ilhan · [email protected]
September 23, 2022 at 7:31 PM

The general election is about to kick off in Minnesota

Our organizing team is hard at work.   Election Day may be 7 weeks away, but the general election is about to kick off in Minnesota, team: Voters start casting their ballots early in Ilhan’s race and for candidates up and down the ticket today. So our organizing team is hard at wo…
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  Ilhan Omar HQ · [email protected]
September 22, 2022 at 9:57 PM

What we just learned...

You won’t believe this.   Team — We just learned that United Democracy Project, a super PAC affiliated with right-wing group AIPAC, funneled $350,000 to a separate PAC to try to defeat Ilhan in her primary. And it almost worked. This past year, AIPAC launched Islamophobic attack a…
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  Ilhan Omar HQ · [email protected]
September 19, 2022 at 10:18 PM

Add your name: Stop McCarthy from taking the Speaker’s gavel

Waiting for your signature:   Team — A House majority led by Kevin McCarthy would roll back all of our hard-fought progress. Here are just a few of the disastrous decisions Speaker Kevin McCarthy could make: Reverse critical wins from the Inflation Reduction Act, legislation that…
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  Ilhan Omar · [email protected]
September 17, 2022 at 6:54 PM

re: Kevin McCarthy

I’m reaching out for your help.   Friends, I’m reaching out for your help: We need to stop Kevin McCarthy from taking the Speaker’s gavel this fall. McCarthy has already vowed to try to silence me and remove me from the Foreign Affairs committee if Republicans take back the House …
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  Representative Ilhan Omar · [email protected]
September 16, 2022 at 7:38 PM

September 2022: Standing with Nurses

This week, nearly 15,000 nurses across Minnesota went on strike to call for better working ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  …
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  Ilhan Omar · [email protected]
September 15, 2022 at 11:14 PM

One quick question for you

This will only take a minute.   I have just one quick question for you before my campaign’s mid-month deadline tonight, friends: Can you pitch in a donation of any amount before midnight to send me and our progressive movement back to Congress? If you've saved your payment informa…
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  Ilhan Omar HQ · [email protected]
September 15, 2022 at 3:42 PM

We have time to get back on track

Counting on your support to close the gap.   Team — When Ilhan faced a flood of last-minute spending from a conservative super PAC supporting her primary opponent, this grassroots team stepped up with a surge of donations. Your support is the reason she overcame their attacks and …
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  Team Ilhan · [email protected]
September 15, 2022 at 12:33 AM

post-primary lull

This is not the news we wanted to share today.   We’ll be honest: Our fundraising has hit a post-primary lull. That’s concerning, team. We’re only a few weeks away from our final quarterly filing deadline of the election — when all of our fundraising numbers will go public. That m…
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  Ilhan Omar HQ · [email protected]
September 13, 2022 at 3:52 PM

4 quick facts

The 411 on Ilhan’s race in MN-05:   Here are 4 quick facts you should know about Ilhan’s race in MN-05, team: Ilhan’s opponents, Republican mega-donors, and conservative super PACs have already spent more than $4 million to try to unseat her this election cycle — and the spending…
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  Ilhan Omar · [email protected]
September 8, 2022 at 3:40 PM

$2

Election Day is right around the corner.   Election Day is exactly 2 months from today, team. But Minnesota voters will start casting their ballots in just a few weeks — so we don’t have a moment to waste. We’re knocking on doors, hitting the phones, and planning get-out-the-vote …
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  Ilhan Omar HQ · [email protected]
September 7, 2022 at 10:48 PM

Our fundraising numbers have dipped

Will you help us catch up?   We’re reaching out with an important campaign update, team: Our fundraising numbers have dipped since the long weekend, and it’s critical that we catch up in this final stretch. We’re knocking on doors across Minnesota’s Fifth District to get out the v…
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  Ilhan Omar · [email protected]
September 5, 2022 at 11:50 PM

I’m reflecting on the impact of unions this Labor Day.

Labor unions have been the driving force for all positive change for workers.   Labor unions have been the driving force for all positive change for workers, friends. Right now, we are seeing the biggest resurgence of progressive organizing and movement building in decades. As a f…
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  Ilhan Omar HQ · [email protected]
September 3, 2022 at 7:06 PM

What are your priorities right now?

Please take a few minutes to fill out our General Election Priorities Survey >>   What are your priorities right now, team? Every day, Ilhan is working to advance our shared progressive values in Congress. Back in January, you all shared that taking on climate change and pas…
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  Representative Ilhan Omar · [email protected]
September 2, 2022 at 8:07 PM

September 2022: Student Debt Cancellation

Last week, President Biden made an executive order to cancel up to $20,000 in student loan debt. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ …
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  Ilhan Omar · [email protected]
August 31, 2022 at 11:12 PM

before midnight

  Friends, I’m reaching out one more time before our August fundraising deadline expires at midnight — my team told me we’re $3,037 short of our goal, but thankfully we have just enough time to close the gap. We've overcome so much together — from far-right Republicans’ hateful s…
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  Team Ilhan · [email protected]
August 31, 2022 at 3:59 PM

We’ll be honest...

We need to make up ground.   We’ll be honest, team: We have a lot of ground to make up before tonight’s fundraising deadline: After defeating our conservative primary opponent by just 2 points, we can’t leave anything to chance. We need to build a strong foundation of resources i…
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  Ilhan Omar HQ · [email protected]
August 30, 2022 at 11:02 PM

We hope we can convince you...

Your contribution today would make a big difference.   What can we say to convince you to donate $5 before our August fundraising deadline expires? What if we told you that grassroots support was the reason Ilhan won her primary earlier this month — giving us the resources to over…
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  Ilhan Omar · [email protected]
August 28, 2022 at 11:10 PM

Why I reject all corporate PAC donations:

Can you help power our movement by chipping in ahead of our end-of-month fundraising deadline?   Friends, Over the years, I’ve held jobs that your typical member of Congress hasn’t — like a cashier, a nutrition educator, an organizer, and more. I’m fluent in many of the struggles …
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  Ilhan Omar HQ · [email protected]
August 27, 2022 at 11:20 PM

running on all cylinders

Your support will make all the difference.   Here’s the deal, team — After a narrower than expected primary win, we need to run on all cylinders ahead of the general election and prove to everyone from the pundits to our far-right Republican opponent that our progressive movement …
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  Team Ilhan · [email protected]
August 27, 2022 at 12:51 AM

What “grassroots” really means to us

Our end-of-month deadline is coming up.   Team — When we use words like “grassroots” and “small dollar” to describe our movement, we mean it. We don’t rely on donations of $2,900 (the maximum amount a donor can give a federal campaign). Ilhan would rather work hard to get thousand…
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  Ilhan Omar · [email protected]
August 24, 2022 at 9:19 PM

huge victory

  Friends, Today, President Biden announced plans to cancel student loan debt for borrowers who earn less than $125,000 a year — including canceling $10,000 for most borrowers and $20,000 for Pell grant recipients, capping undergraduate loan repayment at 5% of monthly income, can…
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  Ilhan Omar · [email protected]
August 24, 2022 at 12:48 AM

The future of our party

  Friends, Over the weekend, I spoke at Netroots Nation, a huge progressive gathering where I shared our movement’s wins and how we can build on our progress together. We are seeing the biggest resurgence of progressive organizing and movement building in our lifetimes. Young pe…
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  Ilhan Omar HQ · [email protected]
August 20, 2022 at 8:02 PM

FWD: Are you standing with us?

Will you add your name to show your support?   EMAIL: [email protected] COMMUNITY SUPPORTER STATUS: PENDING ADD YOUR NAME We wanted to make sure you saw Ilhan’s message, team — We’ve seen so much momentum around our community supporter list that we’ve set a …
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  Representative Ilhan Omar · [email protected]
August 19, 2022 at 8:59 PM

August 2022: The Inflation Reduction Act Signed into Law

Last week, the House passed the Inflation Reduction Act. This legislation was signed into law by‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌…
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  Team Ilhan · [email protected]
August 17, 2022 at 10:02 PM

You may have noticed...

We’re picking up the pace.   Hey there, you may have noticed that we haven’t sent many fundraising emails the past few days. We know we sent you a ton ahead of Ilhan’s primary, and we thought you could use a break. But we’re picking up the pace today to stay on track in our quarte…
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  Ilhan Omar · [email protected]
August 16, 2022 at 7:35 PM

Are you standing with us?

I hope you’ll add your name to our list of progressive supporters.   Friends, Six years ago, when I ran to serve in the Minnesota House of Representatives, nobody thought it was possible that a Muslim, immigrant, refugee, Black, hijabi woman could win, especially against a 44-year…
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