We’re proud to release Women Winning’s 2024 Primary Election Report Card – a detailed summary of our candidates’ outstanding electoral results and our coalition’s hard work that made it all possible! Onto victory in November!
Women Winning 2024 Primary Victories
- Sen. Amy Klobuchar – US Senate*
- Rep. Angie Craig – US House, MN-2*
- Rep. Ilhan Omar – US House, MN-5*
- Jeanne Hendricks – US House, MN-6
- Jen Schultz – US House, MN-8
- Ann Johnson Stewart – Minnesota Senate, SD 45
- Sarah Kruger – Minnesota House, HD 26A
- Allie Wolf – Minnesota House, HD 26B
- Brion Curran – Minnesota House, HD 36B
- Huldah Hiltsley – Minnesota House, HD 38A
- Betsy O’Berry – Anoka County Board, District 1
- Kelly Miller – Ramsey County Board, District 7
- Nikki Villavicencio – Maplewood City Council, At-Large*
- Julie Strahan – Roseville City Council, At-Large*
- Nadia Elnagdy – St. Anthony City Council, At-Large
- Tami Calhoun – St. Cloud City Council, At-Large
- Hudda Ibrahim – St. Cloud City Council, At-Large
Highlights
- 85% of Women Winning endorsed candidates in 2024 Primaries won their races, advancing to the General Election in November.
- 100% of Women Winning endorsed incumbents in 2024 Primaries won their races, advancing to the General Election in November.
- Sarah Kruger won the DFL Primary in 26A, a seat previously held by an anti-choice Democrat. If elected, Sarah will flip the last anti-choice Democratic seat in the Minnesota Legislature.
- Huldah Hiltsley won the DFL primary in House District 38A, and will become the first Kenyan American legislator in Minnesota.
- Hudda Ibrahim won her Primary for St. Cloud City Council and if elected in November, will be the first Somali American woman to serve on the council.
- Nadia Elnagdy won a seat on the St. Anthony City Council, which up until last year only had 5 women serve on the council in the past 100 years. Now, the council is 50% women (alongside Women Winning candidate Lona Doolan) and is headed by Women Winning candidate Mayor Wendy Webster, the first woman Mayor in St. Anthony’s history.
* Incumbent