
"Your continued leadership reflects the confidence and trust that the people of Minneapolis have placed in your vision for unity, progress, and inclusivity,” wrote Alasow.
"Your commitment to building a city that embraces diversity and stands for justice is an inspiration not only to residents of Minneapolis but also to communities around the world who look to your city as a model of democracy and equality.”
Mayor Frey, who has led Minneapolis through complex periods of transformation, has been recognized for his efforts to rebuild community trust, strengthen public safety, and promote social and economic inclusion. His re-election marks a reaffirmation of his leadership by the city’s residents and highlights Minneapolis’ ongoing commitment to progressive governance.
The Somali-American community, which plays a vital role in the cultural and economic life of Minneapolis, has long viewed Mayor Frey as a partner in fostering dialogue, opportunity, and fairness across all communities.
Dahir Alasow concluded his message with warm wishes for the Mayor’s new term, expressing confidence that his administration will continue to uphold the principles of justice, safety, and equal opportunity for all citizens.
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