Home Search
Zaynab Mohamed - search results
If you're not happy with the results, please do another search
Zaynab Mohamed smoothly sails to victory, as Momanyi-Hiltsley comes up short in Minnesota Democratic...
Zaynab Mohamed, a 24-year-old Somali immigrant who in December announced her candidacy to represent District 63 in the Minnesota state senate, will be the...
Meet Zaynab Mohamed, the Somali American woman running for Minnesota State Senate
When Zaynab Mohamed began visiting the Minnesota state legislature in St. Paul to advocate for her community, she noticed something very troubling.
“What inspired me...
Local nonprofit building next generation of African women leaders
In January of 2023, Minnesotans watched as three Black women were sworn into the state senate for the first time in history. As the...
Minnesota’s Office of New Americans celebrates permanent funding from the state
Since its establishment in 2020, Minnesota’s Office of New Americans has grown in popularity for spearheading efforts to integrate the state’s newest residents into...
Minnesota’s first Black women senators reflect on ‘transformative’ first legislative session
It’s been six months since Zaynab Mohamed, Clare Oumou Verbeten, and Erin Maye Quade sailed to victory in Minnesota’s state senatorial elections, jointly making...
Bobby Joe Champion reflects on his first legislative session as Minnesota Senate President
The moment when state Senator Bobby Joe Champion was sworn in as president of the Minnesota Senate on January 3, 2023 was historic, as...
Inaugural Somali Day at the Capitol: ‘Support equal opportunity for all’
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Days after a Plymouth, Minn. man was arrested by federal authorities for setting fire to two Minneapolis mosques, the Somali...
Minnesota Gov. Walz signs ‘Driver’s Licenses for All’ bill into law
For the first time in nearly 20 years, undocumented immigrants in Minnesota will be able to obtain state-issued driver’s licenses.
Community leaders and elected officials...
Minnesota Senate passes Driver’s Licenses for All, allowing driving privileges for immigrants
The Minnesota Senate, shortly before 2 a.m. Wednesday, voted 34-31 along party lines to pass the Driver’s Licenses for All bill that will allow...
Moriarty celebrates winning Hennepin County Attorney seat, promises to prioritize criminal justice reform
The new Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty celebrated her election Thursday and promised to make changes that will restore trust in the county’s law...
Susan Pha begins her term as Minnesota senator
The swearing in of three Black women at the Minnesota state senate on Jan. 3 was indeed historic, but it might have taken the...