Minnesota state Sen. Omar Fateh received the DFL party endorsement for Minneapolis mayor on Saturday, while incumbent Jacob Frey criticized the decision as coming from an 'irregular' convention.

Fateh won more than 60% of the delegate vote during a long convention at Target Center, finishing ahead of Mayor Jacob Frey.

Omar Fateh — a progressive Democrat — won the official endorsement of the Democratic Farm-Labor Party (DFL) on Saturday to become mayor of Minneapolis. Fateh won the endorsement over current Democratic Mayor Jacob Frey,