Congresswoman Ilhan Omar Announces New Endorsements from House Democratic Leadership

MINNEAPOLIS— Ilhan Omar for Congress today released a slate of endorsements from members of the House Democratic Leadership team, including Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Whip Katherine Clark, and Chair Pete Aguilar. The support underscores Congresswoman Omar’s broad support from all levels of government. This builds on the endorsements she has earned from Governor Tim Walz, Attorney General Keith Ellison, Senator Amy Klobuchar, and Senator Tina Smith. 

“We are pleased to announce our joint support for the re-election of Congresswoman Ilhan Omar to the House of Representatives,” said Leader Jeffries, Whip Clark, and Chair Aguilar. “Since her first day in Washington, Ilhan has been a strong voice for her constituents as well as a champion for social and economic justice. Rep. Omar is a leader in the fight to feed millions of hungry kids through her MEALS Act and in pushing back against toxic GOP cuts to nutritional assistance. Together, we will continue to fight MAGA extremism until this national nightmare comes to an end.”“I am thrilled to receive the endorsements from our incredible House democratic leaders,” said Congresswoman Ilhan Omar. “Together, we will work to regain the majority and bring transformative wins to the American people. I am excited to continue to deliver and fight for the people of the Fifth District.”