U.S. Representative Ilhan Omar (D-Minnesota) has endorsed a fellow democratic socialist Muslim female in the Democratic primary in the Fourth Congressional District of Massachusetts.
Omar, a member of "The Squad," which includes U.S. Representative Ayanna Pressley (D-Dorchester), endorsed Ihssane Leckey, one of nine Democrats running in the September 1 primary.
Late last month, the city of Somerville became the first place in America to officially recognize domestic relationships of three or more people.
The top reason cited by city councilors was so that unmarried people could add their live-in partners to their health insurance plans amid the coronavirus pandemic, as New Boston Post previously reported.