DFL

Of the 13 members of the Minneapolis City Council, four identify as democratic socialist and members of the Democratic Socialist of America (DSA). Ther are Robin Wonsley, Jason Chavez, Aisha Chughtai and Soren Stevenson. These are citizens who took an active role in politics based on helping minorities to gain some power over their lives. Jason Chavez was elected in 2021 and is the first LGBTQ Latinx to serve. Aisha Chughtai was the former Campaign Manager for Congresswoman IIhan Omar. Soren Stevenson fighting for homeless and pushing for diversity, equity and inclusion. Robin Wonsley was a community organizer and one of the leaders behind the George Floyd moment. All 13 are members of the Minnesota Democratic Farmer Labor Party as is the MPLS Mayor