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Minneapolis Mayor Frey Faces Trio of Challengers

11/5/2025

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  • Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey faces three challengers from the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party: Omar Fateh, Jazz Hampton, and DeWayne Davis.
  • Ranked-choice voting lets voters rank candidates, but it may yield a winner with less than a majority.
  • Critics say the three challengers formed a strategic alliance to consolidate votes against Frey.
  • Observers raise concerns about the effectiveness of ranked-choice voting in reflecting voter preferences.