
The Democratic congresswoman received 76.5% of the vote in the 2026 midterm elections
Democratic Representative Ilhan Omar won re-election from the 5th District of Minnesota by obtaining 76.5% of the votes (262,702 votes) compared to 55,765 votes for her Republican competitor, John Nagel, in the 2026 midterm elections.
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Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar won re-election from Minnesota's 5th District in the 2026 midterm elections, receiving 76.5% of the vote against her Republican challenger, John Nagel.
Democratic Representative Ilhan Omar commented on her ability to win and be re-elected as representative of the Fifth District of the US state of Minnesota, amid the sweeping results achieved by the Democrats in the 2026 midterm elections.
Ilhan Omar achieved her victory by obtaining 76.5% of the votes, with 262,702 thousand votes according to CNN’s projections, compared to 55,765 thousand votes for her Republican competitor, John Nagel.
This came in a post by Ilhan Omar on her page on the
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Ilhan Omar will continue to represent the 5th District in the US House of Representatives for a new legislative term
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