First Muslim Elected in Congress -
The First Stone was put by Democrat Keith Ellison
in changing of history of America..........
Democrat Keith Ellison, from Minnesota, became the first Muslim elected to Congress
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Keith Ellison (Democratic-Farmer-Labor) ........ 55.48 percent
Alan Fine (Republican) ........ 21.49 percent
Tammy Lee (Independence) ........ 20.95 percent
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Ellison, the first Muslim ever elected to Congress and the first black representative from Minnesota, led Republican Alan Fine with about 55 percent of the vote as of 11:39 p.m. This was the first run for Congress for Fine, a lecturer at the Carlson School of Management, who received about 21 percent of votes
Fine ran a sometimes-controversial campaign against Ellison, accusing him of past ties to leaders of the Nation of Islam and criticizing Ellison for accepting campaign contributions from the Council on American-Islamic Relations, which allegedly supports terrorist organization Hamas.
se link for more details.... www.mndaily.com
-----------Funny that paper has published a photo of the defeated not the winner candidate....
----------------so called journalism.........
in changing of history of America..........
Democrat Keith Ellison, from Minnesota, became the first Muslim elected to Congress
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Keith Ellison (Democratic-Farmer-Labor) ........ 55.48 percent
Alan Fine (Republican) ........ 21.49 percent
Tammy Lee (Independence) ........ 20.95 percent
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Ellison, the first Muslim ever elected to Congress and the first black representative from Minnesota, led Republican Alan Fine with about 55 percent of the vote as of 11:39 p.m. This was the first run for Congress for Fine, a lecturer at the Carlson School of Management, who received about 21 percent of votes
Fine ran a sometimes-controversial campaign against Ellison, accusing him of past ties to leaders of the Nation of Islam and criticizing Ellison for accepting campaign contributions from the Council on American-Islamic Relations, which allegedly supports terrorist organization Hamas.
se link for more details.... www.mndaily.com
-----------Funny that paper has published a photo of the defeated not the winner candidate....
----------------so called journalism.........



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