The country would be far less divided by the culture war battles over abortion, LGBTQ rights, and public schools. FR overwhelmingly back the electoral college system, which allows for the possibility that a shrinking group of white Christian voters can capture the presidency, even while losing the popular election by millions of votes.ģ. Similarly, nearly two thirds (63%) of MR, compared to only one third (34%) of FR, believe that presidential elections should be decided by the popular vote rather than the electoral college.Congress should pass a voting rights law to guarantee every citizen access to the ballot by contrast, 72% of FR believe we should leave voting rights up to the states. Nearly six in ten (58%) MR, compared to only 27% of FR, believe the U.S.Mainstream News Republicans (MR) are significantly more dedicated than Fox News Republicans (FR) to the basic democratic principles of voter access and proportional representation. The GOP would abandon efforts to restrict voter access and attempts at minority rule. Concluding this memoir, she presents her vision for America.2. Despite the obstacles, she became the first Somali woman and one of the first Muslim women to be elected to the House. House of Representatives, which upset many in the Somali community, resulting in her enduring threats, discrimination, and social media disinformation campaigns. She was encouraged to run for the Minnesota House of Representatives and later the U.S. After graduating college, Omar became a community organizer and worked in local politics. She relates her experience and transition from refugee to citizen, as well as the challenges of adapting to a new culture and language. After the Somali civil war broke out, Omar and her family were forced to flee to a refugee camp in Kenya and eventually settled in the United States. Born in Mogadishu, Somalia, Omar was raised by a supportive family that eschewed traditional Somali gender roles. Representative for Minnesota’s fifth congressional district, reflects on her journey from refugee to member of Congress.
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