*Rep. Keith Ellison, an African-American Muslim from Minnesota, has officially launched his campaign to lead the Democratic Party as it attempts to pick up the pieces following last week’s crushing ...

Rep. Keith Ellison won Minnesota's race for attorney general Tuesday, surviving an ex-girlfriend's domestic abuse allegation that put the seat in play for Republicans for the first time in half a ...

*(Via HuffPost) – Rep. Keith Ellison (D-Minn.) won a contentious race for attorney general of Minnesota, making him one of the highest-ranking Muslim elected officials in the country. Ellison, the ...

Ilhan Omar is a Somali-American politician who escaped from Somalia as a child, grew up in a Kenyan refugee camp and later immigrated to Minnesota. Years after immigrating, she became the nation’s ...

Rep. Keith Ellison has been elected Minnesota attorney general, surviving an ex-girlfriend's accusation of domestic abuse. Ellison defeated Republican Doug Wardlow for an office that threatened to ...

Hawaii Democratic Sen. Mazie Hirono on Sunday called for an investigation into allegations of physical and emotional abuse against former Minnesota Democratic Rep. Keith Ellison, who is running for ...

Rep. Keith Ellison, a leading figure among progressive Democrats in the House, filed Tuesday to run for attorney general of Minnesota and won’t stand for reelection to Congress. Politico reporter ...

Friday afternoon, four candidates for Democratic National Committee chair will gather in Denver to debate the future of the embattled party. For Minnesota Rep. Keith Ellison, the forum will be a ...

The Financial Choice Act will set back regulation and consumer protection to the way things were before the financial crisis, putting consumers and the global economy at risk in the process, writes ...

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