Anquam Mahamoud
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Anquam Mahamoud | |
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| Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from the 62B district | |
| Assumed office January 14, 2025[1] | |
| Preceded by | Hodan Hassan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1989 (age 36–37) San Diego, California, U.S. |
| Party | Democratic (DFL) |
| Education | B.S. in Psychology, St. Catherine University, 2012 |
Anquam Mahamoud (/ɑnˈɑːm mɑ.xɑˈmud/ ahn-AHM)[2][3] is an American politician representing District 62B of the Minnesota House of Representatives, which includes Minneapolis's Phillips and Powderhorn neighborhoods.[4] Mahamoud is a member of the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party.[5]
Mahamoud was born in San Diego, California, and moved with her family to Minneapolis in 1998.[6] She graduated with a B.S. in psychology from Saint Catherine University in Saint Paul. Before running for office, she worked as a substance treatment and mental health provider,[7] including as COO of Twin Cities Health Services, an organization that had its license revoked for licensing violations before Mahamoud's tenure.[8]