There are 2 hours until polls close! Thank you to our thousands of election judges for their service making sure the election ran smoothly today. I am grateful for @MNSecofState who has been working hard to make sure our elections are safe and secure.
During the past 71 days, I have enjoyed talking with voters from all 15 cities across the district about the issues that matter most. I would be honored to have your support and represent you in Congress. #MN05 https://t.co/BzHQuxPOuZ
Cindy Purdham , 60, who works at Data Recognition Corporation and voted at Grace Evangilical Church, Fridley, said choosing DFL candidate for 5th Congressional seat was tough. She said she finally voted for Margaret Anderson Kelliher because Omar was less experienced.
I will be the strongest advocate for legislation to combat climate change. In Congress, I will work to protect our environment and support legislation to keep our rivers and lakes clean.
The many parks and lakes of #MN05 are second to none and are some of our most important community assets. I am pleased to have the support of 3 #Minneapolis Park Board Commissioners Meg Forney, Steffanie Musich and @LaTrishaVetaw .
“I’m proud to support Margaret Anderson Kelliher for Congress. She’ll be an excellent leader for our community and our entire district. She will stand up to efforts to defund our public lands and work to ensure that they are protected,” said @LaTrishaVetaw.
I am proud to have the endorsement of @irajourdain Director of the Minneapolis Board of Education. I will go to Washington to stop DeVos's unrelenting attack on education. Together with leaders like Ira, we can work toward closing the special education funding gap in #CD5.
Paying attention to the deficit and paying down the deficit is a critical issue. We need to cut defense spending. The tax cut that benefits the billionaires and corporations is also a problem. This is the wrong direction and changing these things will reduce the deficit. #MN05
I’ve been proud to have been teaching negotiation and mediation for 15 years here at the #HumphreySchool, which speaks to my ability to work on trade policy in Congress. #D5MNForum#MN05
We have to do a comprehensive immigration reform, not the piecemeal immigration reform that Republicans and the Trump Administration are proposing. We need immigration reform for everyone not just for Dreamers and DACA. #D5MNForum#MN05
Solving the issue of healthcare affordability frees people to be able to do what they want to do. With the ACC, artists have been able to have more security. Affordable housing is another thing that promotes security. #D5MNForum#MN05