Ilhan Omar Wins Primary, Breaking Squad's Losing Streak

Omar's victory follows defeats for fellow Squad members Cori Bush and Jamaal Bowman, highlighting differing voter reactions.

Ilhan Omar defeated Don Samuels in the Minnesota primary, securing her position for re-election in November.
Cori Bush and Jamaal Bowman lost their primaries to opponents backed by pro-Israel groups, marking significant defeats for the Squad.
Omar's campaign focused on voter outreach and fundraising, contrasting with Bush and Bowman's vulnerabilities.
PAC's absence in Omar's race played a role, while its heavy spending influenced Bush and Bowman's outcomes.
The results suggest voter fatigue with performative politics and personal controversies among some Squad members.