Overview
- The Minneapolis congresswoman endorsed the state senator on Sunday, praising his commitment to public safety, housing and affordability.
- Fateh welcomed the support and said he is running to make the city work for residents who feel left out by the status quo.
- Incumbent Mayor Jacob Frey is backed by Gov. Tim Walz and Sen. Amy Klobuchar in his bid for a third term.
- The race uses ranked-choice voting on Nov. 4, with Frey, Fateh, Rev. DeWayne Davis and Jazz Hampton mounting the major campaigns.
- CBS Minnesota reports the state DFL rescinded the Minneapolis DFL’s earlier endorsement of Fateh, and his campaign has faced criticism for continuing to label materials as “DFL endorsed.”