MNA Endorsed Candidates Move On to General Election
By Laura Sayles
MNA Governmental Affairs Specialist
Congratulations MNA Endorsed Candidates!
In Tuesday’s Minnesota Primaries, many MNA endorsed candidates who had primary opponents won their races and will move on to November’s General Election.
MNA was proud to be one of only two unions to endorse Ilhan Omar in her race for the DFL endorsement in House District 60B. MNA nurses were impressed by the work she has done on winning paid parental leave for Minneapolis city employees, banning environmentally harmful containers, restricting the use of pollinator-harming pesticides, and expanding the use of restorative justice in Minneapolis. Her story of her entry into politics through interpreting for her grandfather at local DFL caucuses leading to her to work for change at the grassroots level inspired MNA nurses to support her bid for the DFL endorsement.
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