The Minneapolis DFL is appealing the state party's decision to revoke the local chapter's endorsement of Sen. Omar Fateh in the mayoral race.

In July, Fateh earned the Minneapolis DFL's endorsement , upsetting incumbent Mayor Jacob Frey. Frey's campaign then submitted a challenge to the state DFL , alleging there was an "extraordinarily high" number of uncounted votes produced by the "highly flawed and untested" electronic voting system used at the convention.

The state DFL investigation found nearly 200 votes missing, that the check-in sheet was left unsecured and the entire Ward 5 credentials book was lost. As a result, Fateh's endorsement was undone, and the Minneapolis DFL was barred from endorsing a mayoral candidate this year and placed on a two-year probation.

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