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Nadia Mohamed was elected mayor of St. Louis Park, making her the city's first Black mayor in 170 years, the first Somali American mayor in Minnesota, and the second known Somali mayor in U.S. history.
St. Louis Park Mayor Jake Spano acknowledged he is not eager to leave his job when his term ends Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2024.
ST. LOUIS PARK, Minn. (AP) — A suburban Minnesota city became what is believed to be the first in the U.S. to elect a Somali American mayor when 27-year-old Nadia
The city of St. Louis Park, Minnesota, made history on Election Day, becoming the first city in the United States to elect a Somali American as mayor. The winning candidate, 27-year-old Nadia Mohamed, has spent the last four years on the St. Louis Park City Council, and will now lead the city while also breaking… Continue reading Nadia Mohamed Is The First Somali American Elected As Mayor In US History
Deqa Dhalac of South Portland, Maine, was the first Somali American to serve as mayor of an American city, but she […] The post Minnesota town is believed to be the first to elect a Somali American as mayor appeared first on TheGrio.