Abdirizak Bihi

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Abdirizak Bihi

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Democratic Party

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November 2, 2021

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Abdirizak Bihi (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Minneapolis City Council to represent Ward 6 in Minnesota. He lost in the general election on November 2, 2021.

Elections in Minneapolis are officially nonpartisan, but the Minneapolis City Charter allows mayoral and city council candidates to choose a party label to appear below their name on the official ballot. Ballotpedia includes candidates' party or principle to best reflect what voters will see on their ballot.

Elections

2021

See also: City elections in Minneapolis, Minnesota (2021)

General election

General election for Minneapolis City Council Ward 6

The ranked-choice voting election was won by Jamal Osman in round 1 .

		Candidate	%	Total Votes	Transfer	Round eliminated
		Jamal Osman	59.4	3,722	0	Won (1)
	Submit photo	Abdirizak Bihi	39.4	2,468	0	1
		Undeclared Write-insUndeclared write-in candidates may advance past the first round in some ranked-choice elections. If the official source reports write-in votes by candidate name, Ballotpedia displays them alongside the ballot-qualified candidates. However, if write-in votes are reported without a name, they will instead be included in the total write-in votes figure in Round 1. Please consult the official elections source for more details about unnamed write-in candidate vote totals past Round 1.	1.2	75	0

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 6,265
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2020

See also: City elections in Minneapolis, Minnesota (2020)

General election

General election for Minneapolis City Council Ward 6

Select round: Round 4 Round 3 Round 2 Round 1

The ranked-choice voting election was won by Jamal Osman in round 4 . The results of Round are displayed below. To see the results of other rounds, use the dropdown menu above to select a round and the table will update.

		Candidate	%	Total Votes	Transfer	Round eliminated
		Jamal Osman	55.0	2,795	0	Won (4)
		AJ Awed	45.0	2,286	0	4
		AK Hassan	0.0	0	0	3
	Submit photo	Abdirizak Bihi	0.0	0	0	2
	Submit photo	Michael Dougherty	0.0	0	0	2
	Submit photo	Sara Mae Engberg	0.0	0	0	2
	Submit photo	Mohamoud Hassan	0.0	0	0	2
	Submit photo	Nebiha Mohammed	0.0	0	0	2
		Suud Olat	0.0	0	0	2
		Alex Palacios	0.0	0	0	2
	Submit photo	Joshua Scheunemann	0.0	0	0	2
		Saciido Shaie	0.0	0	0	2

		Candidate	%	Total Votes	Transfer	Round eliminated
		Jamal Osman	55.0	2,795	217	Won (4)
		AJ Awed	45.0	2,286	195	4
		AK Hassan	0.0	0	-1,437	3
	Submit photo	Abdirizak Bihi	0.0	0	0	2
	Submit photo	Michael Dougherty	0.0	0	0	2
	Submit photo	Sara Mae Engberg	0.0	0	0	2
	Submit photo	Mohamoud Hassan	0.0	0	0	2
	Submit photo	Nebiha Mohammed	0.0	0	0	2
		Suud Olat	0.0	0	0	2
		Alex Palacios	0.0	0	0	2
	Submit photo	Joshua Scheunemann	0.0	0	0	2
		Saciido Shaie	0.0	0	0	2

		Candidate	%	Total Votes	Transfer	Round eliminated
		Jamal Osman	42.2	2,578	447	Won (4)
		AJ Awed	34.2	2,091	369	4
		AK Hassan	23.5	1,437	371	3
	Submit photo	Abdirizak Bihi	0.0	0	-1,002	2
	Submit photo	Michael Dougherty	0.0	0	-391	2
		Alex Palacios	0.0	0	-384	2
		Saciido Shaie	0.0	0	-333	2
	Submit photo	Nebiha Mohammed	0.0	0	-261	2
	Submit photo	Mohamoud Hassan	0.0	0	-135	2
	Submit photo	Joshua Scheunemann	0.0	0	-121	2
	Submit photo	Sara Mae Engberg	0.0	0	-119	2
		Suud Olat	0.0	0	-62	2

		Candidate	%	Total Votes	Transfer	Round eliminated
		Jamal Osman	27.5	2,131	0	Won (4)
		AJ Awed	22.2	1,722	0	4
		AK Hassan	13.8	1,066	0	3
	Submit photo	Abdirizak Bihi	12.9	1,002	0	2
	Submit photo	Michael Dougherty	5.0	391	0	2
		Alex Palacios	5.0	384	0	2
		Saciido Shaie	4.3	333	0	2
	Submit photo	Nebiha Mohammed	3.4	261	0	2
	Submit photo	Mohamoud Hassan	1.7	135	0	2
	Submit photo	Joshua Scheunemann	1.6	121	0	2
	Submit photo	Sara Mae Engberg	1.5	119	0	2
		Suud Olat	0.8	62	0	2
		Undeclared Write-insUndeclared write-in candidates may advance past the first round in some ranked-choice elections. If the official source reports write-in votes by candidate name, Ballotpedia displays them alongside the ballot-qualified candidates. However, if write-in votes are reported without a name, they will instead be included in the total write-in votes figure in Round 1. Please consult the official elections source for more details about unnamed write-in candidate vote totals past Round 1.	0.2	19	0

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 7,746
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2021

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2020

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