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<h2 class="subheadline">Nadia Mohamed, 27, won with 58% of the vote in Tuesdays municipal election, defeating Dale Anderson, who got 41% of the vote. She has served on the City Council since she was elected at age 23 in 2019.</h2></div></div></div></header><div class="article-content"><div class="article-content-wrapper"><div class="header-features hide"><div class="meta"><img alt='Author' src='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/?s=85&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/?s=170&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-85 photo avatar-default coauthor-avatar' height='85' width='85' /><div class="coauthor-avatar-container"><div class="byline">By <a href="https://www.twincities.com/author/staff-and-news-service-reports/" title="Posts by Staff and news service reports" class=" author-name" rel="author">Staff and news service reports</a></div><div class="time">PUBLISHED: <time datetime="2023-11-08 23:30:59">November 8, 2023 at 11:30 p.m.</time> | UPDATED: <time class="updated" datetime="2023-11-09 00:21:49">November 9, 2023 at 12:21 a.m.</time></div></div></div></div><div class="article-body"><div class="body-copy"><div class="wp-remixd-voice-wrapper"><script type="text/javascript" id="remixd-audio-player-script" src="https://tags.remixd.com/player/v5/index.js?cb=%%CACHEBUSTER%%" charset="utf-8" async></script></div><figure id="attachment_4763569" class="wp-caption alignright size-article_inline_third"><a href="https://www.twincities.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/885515_851d285a41e64696bb9c96a10-2.jpg"><img decoding="async" class=" lazyautosizes lazyload" src="https://i0.wp.com/www.twincities.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/885515_851d285a41e64696bb9c96a10-2.jpg?fit=620%2C9999px&amp;ssl=1" alt="a Somali woman smiles as she poses for a photo" width="951" data-sizes="auto" data-src="https://i0.wp.com/www.twincities.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/885515_851d285a41e64696bb9c96a10-2.jpg?fit=620%2C9999px&amp;ssl=1" data-attachment-id="4763569" data-srcset="https://i0.wp.com/www.twincities.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/885515_851d285a41e64696bb9c96a10-2.jpg?fit=620%2C9999px&amp;ssl=1 620w,https://i0.wp.com/www.twincities.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/885515_851d285a41e64696bb9c96a10-2.jpg?fit=210%2C9999px&amp;ssl=1 210w" /></a><figcaption class="wp-caption-text">St. Louis Park appears to be the first U.S. city to have elected a Somali American mayor. Nadia Mohamed, 27, won with 58% of the vote in Tuesdays municipal election, defeating Dale Anderson, who got 41% of the vote. She has served on the City Council since she was elected at age 23 in 2019. (screen grab)</figcaption></figure>
<p>St. Louis Park appears to be the first U.S. city to have elected a Somali American mayor.</p>
<p>Nadia Mohamed, 27, won with 58% of the vote in Tuesdays municipal election, defeating Dale Anderson, who got 41% of the vote. She has served on the City Council since she was elected at age 23 in 2019.</p>
<p>Deqa Dhalac of South Portland, Maine, was the first Somali American to serve as mayor of an American city, but she was selected by that citys six-member council in 2021, not elected by voters.</p>
<p>St. Louis Park Mayor Jake Spano did not seek reelection, and he endorsed Mohamed.</p>
<p>Mohamed also becomes the first Black mayor and the first Muslim mayor of the west metro suburban community of 50,000.</p>
<p>“This is the second time Im making history. What I had learned the first time is that this is just a milestone. It is not the destination,” Mohamed told the Sahan Journal. “Its amazing to accomplish all these firsts, but it is not where we want to stop our story.”</p> <div class="dfp-ad dfp-outstream_video" id="div-gpt-ad-outstream_video" style="visibility:hidden">
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