Ilhan Omar

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Ilhan Omar is a Somali-American politician and U.S. Representative from Minnesota known for her progressive views and role as one of the first Muslim women elected to Congress.

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Ilhan Omar canonical 5

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instanceOf Muslim American
Somali American
human
politician
advocatesFor $15 federal minimum wage
Green New Deal
Medicare for All
criminal justice reform
immigration reform
student debt cancellation
tuition-free public college
birthName Ilhan Abdullahi Omar
citizenship United States of America
countryOfBirth Somalia
dateOfBirth 1982-10-04
electedIn 2016 Minnesota House of Representatives election
2018 United States House of Representatives elections
2020 United States House of Representatives elections
2022 United States House of Representatives elections
endTimeOfPosition 2019-01-03
ethnicGroup Somali
gender female
ideology democratic socialism
progressivism
immigratedTo United States of America
languagesSpoken English
Somali
livedIn Minneapolis, Minnesota
linked to: Minneapolis
memberOf The Squad
memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party (United States)
linked to: Democratic Party
name Ilhan Omar
notableFor being one of the first Muslim women elected to the United States Congress
being the first Somali-American elected to the United States Congress
numberOfChildren 3
occupation community organizer
politician
placeOfBirth Mogadishu, Somalia
linked to: Mogadishu
positionHeld Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from District 60B
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Minnesota's 5th congressional district
United States representative
linked to: U.S. Representative
precededBy Keith Ellison
religion Islam
represents Minnesota's 5th congressional district
residence Minneapolis, Minnesota
linked to: Minneapolis
servedOn House Budget Committee
House Education and Labor Committee
House Foreign Affairs Committee
spouse Ahmed Hirsi
Tim Mynett
startTimeOfPosition 2017-01-03
2019-01-03

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