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2020 Minnesota U.S. House District 5 Election

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Who won the 2020 Minnesota U.S. House District 5 Election?

Ilhan Omar won the 2020 Minnesota U.S. House District 5 Election. Ilhan Omar received 255,924 popular votes (64.27%). The main challenger was Lacy Johnson (25.83%).

See the full head-to-head between Omar and Johnson

Omar +38.4 pts · won by 153,046 votes
Ilhan OmarDemocraticWINNER64.27%
255,924 votes
Lacy JohnsonRepublican25.83%
102,878 votes
Michael MooreLEGAL MARIJUANA NOW9.54%
37,979 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.