Minneapolis DFL Chair John Maraist confirmed to 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS that State Sen. Omar Fateh won the party's endorsement through a show of badges on Saturday night.

MINNEAPOLIS — Former State Senator Omar Fateh, who had positioned himself as the most progressive of the mayoral candidates ...

The Democratic party of Minnesota’s largest city has endorsed a democratic socialist over a two-term incumbent mayor, according to Minneapolis DFL convention co-chair Ann Friedrich. State Sen. Omar ...

A candidate must obtain at least 60% of the delegate votes for an endorsement, something that has not happened in Minneapolis since 2009.