Minneapolis mayor Jacob Frey fends off progressive challengers to win third term

The ranked-choice election went into a second round of tabulations, putting him ahead of state senator Omar FatehMinneapolis mayor Jacob Frey fended off progressive challengers on Tuesday to win his third term to lead the city.The ranked-choice election went into a second round of tabulations after no candidate topped 50% in the first round. Frey gained more second-round votes, putting him ahead of Omar Fateh, a state senator who challenged Frey from the left, according to Minneapolis Elections and Voter Services. Continue reading...