state Representative Ismail Mohamed delivered his victory speech in Somali on Tuesday night following his win in the Democratic primary for the state's 3rd House District.Mohamed, an immigrant from Somalia, won the primary by a landslide, defeating both Abdirizak Diini - a fellow Somali immigrant - and Julia Trabold, an area political activist.Mohamed, 31, was the district's incumbent representative. He first won election in 2022, becoming the state's first Somali lawmaker - alongside Munira Abdullahi, who represents the state's 9th District.
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