for shooting and killing motorist Daunte Wright during a traffic stop. Potter claimed she had mistook her taser for a gun.
Ellison broke ground as the first Black person elected to partisan statewide office in Minnesota and as the first Muslim elected to Congress in 2006. He was also a state legislator and criminal defense attorney before vying to become Minnesota’s top legal official in 2018, when he ran against the criminal justice policies of then-President Donald Trump.
A political newcomer, Schultz won Minnesota’s Republican primary in August, defeating candidate Doug Wardlow, who also ran unsuccessfully for Minnesota attorney general in 2018.
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