Has Ellison been something of a mentor? Yes, and inspiration? You know, he was a first in many regards. He Keith Ellison was the first black person to be elected in our state to Congress and the first Muslim ever. And so it's been really helpful watching his journey. Hey. Hey. How's it going? So Keith and I always remember the number of votes we increased because it means a great deal to us. (02:31–02:38)
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Asserts historical firsts for Keith Ellison in Minnesota's political history.
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