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Minnesota's 5th Congressional District (MN-5)

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Ilhan Omar, a Democrat, has represented the district since 2019.

The district includes parts of Hennepin, Anoka, and Ramsey counties.

According to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the district has a population of 707,022, a median household income of $83,858, and a median age of 34.9. Of residents 25 and older, 51.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Representative

Official portrait of Ilhan Omar, U.S. Representative for Minnesota's 5th District
Ilhan Omar

U.S. Representative for Minnesota's 5th District · Democrat

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2026 election

Omar has filed with the FEC to run for this seat in 2026. 5 candidates for the seat have reported receipts to the FEC.

5 candidates have reported raising money for the 2026 MN-5 race to the FEC.

Election Day: Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Candidates for MN-5 in 2026 who reported raising money to the FEC
CandidatePartyRaisedCash on handThrough
Ilhan Omar (incumbent)Democratic-Farmer-Labor$5,829,715$1,347,365Jul 22
Dalia Al-AqidiRepublican$1,128,979$50,512Jul 22
John NagelRepublican$747,046$46,922Jul 22
Latonya T. ReevesDemocratic$41,842$1,613Jul 22
Julie T. LeDemocratic$3,933$4,360Jul 22

Includes primary candidates; FEC filings do not record primary results. FEC race page

District profile

Population
707,022
Median household income
$83,858
Median age
34.9
Bachelor's degree or higher
51.1%

Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Minnesota senators

Neighboring districts

  • MN-2 · Angie Craig (D)
  • MN-3 · Kelly Morrison (D)
  • MN-4 · Betty McCollum (D)
  • MN-6 · Tom Emmer (R)

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