Note: "Al-Aqidi joins a large and growing field of candidates for
Minnesota's 5th Congressional District seat. Already, businessman Lacy Johnson, special-education professional Danielle Stella, minister Lucia Vogel, activist Alley Waterbury, and former auto sales manager Brent Whaley are running on the Republican side of the ballot. On the Democratic side, Omar faces primary challenges from community organizer John Mason and attorney Antone Melton-Meaux."