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Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey out-fundraises challengers in first half of 2025
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey's reelection campaign will enter the fall with huge financial advantages over his rivals, according to finance reports released yesterday. Why it matters: National headlines about state Sen. Omar Fateh's DFL endorsement victory haven't helped Frey's best-funded challenger close the campaign funding gap.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz endorses incumbent Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey for reelection
Incumbent Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey has earned Gov. Tim Walz's endorsement for reelection, despite failing to earn his own party's endorsement earlier this month.
Will Minneapolis’ Somali voters decide the mayoral race between Jacob Frey and Omar Fateh?
Said Farah, 46, has lived in Minneapolis since 2000, previously voted for Frey, and plans to support him again this fall. He pointed to the construction of new apartments around Cedar-Riverside and plans for new apartments nearby as affordable housing solutions the city is working on under Frey.
Governor Tim Walz says he's backing Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, seeking a third term as mayor
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz says he’s backing Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey who is seeking a third term as mayor. In a statement released Thursday, Walz says Frey is a “partner” he trusts to deliver for Minneapolis.
Jacob Frey's campaign challenging Minneapolis DFL endorsement of Omar Fateh
The Minneapolis DFL held its convention on Saturday at Target Center, and Jacob Frey did not get the endorsement for mayor.
Minneapolis DFL endorses Omar Fateh for city mayor over Jacob Frey
Fateh won more than 60% of the delegate vote during a long convention at Target Center, finishing ahead of Mayor Jacob Frey.
Gov. Tim Walz endorses Jacob Frey for Minneapolis mayor
DFL Gov. Tim Walz has endorsed Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey in his bid for re-election to a third term, despite Frey’s recent failure to secure the party’s backing. “Mayor Frey is a partner I can trust to actually deliver progressive policies that improve people’s lives,” Walz said Thursday in a statement released by Frey’s campaign.
Gov. Walz endorses Jacob Frey for Minneapolis mayor
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has endorsed Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey in his bid for re-election on Thursday morning.
Gov. Tim Walz endorses Jacob Frey in Minneapolis mayoral race
Walz's endorsement comes despite challenger Omar Fateh winning the backing of the DFL at its Minneapolis convention.
Walz backs Frey’s reelection in Minneapolis mayoral race
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey may not have received the endorsement of the city's DFL party but has the support of the governor.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey raising big bucks; Fateh fundraising gets big boost after endorsement from Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey’s re-election campaign says it broke the fundraising record for any Minneapolis mayoral campaign ...
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Minneapolis welcomes newest group of firefighters
After months of backbreaking training and intense testing, Minneapolis has a new crop of firefighters. The 18 graduates have already been assigned to one of 19 Minneapolis fire stations and will start ...