In Minneapolis, the Movement Heads for the Voting Booth

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

64% : Like every community, there are divides between young and old," said Chavez, whose parents are undocumented immigrants from Puebla, Mexico, and whose campaign chair is Somali.
55% : My family has been impacted by immigration and customs enforcement in the past
55% : , the police is like ICE is to us.'"
51% : Chavez, on the other hand, told me he was spurred to run because the current Ward 9 council member Alondra Cano, who chose not to seek reelection, "continued to bloat the police budget," he told me.
46% : "We've seen the failures of the political establishment, so we know that not only do we need progressives; we need progressives who have the analysis that capitalism will never meet our needs," said Wonsley-Worlobah, a labor organizer with the statewide teacher's union Education Minnesota and PhD student at the University of Minnesota, running in Ward 2.

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