Alexander Fooy
@fooyforminneapolis.bsky.social
Student, renter, and neighbor
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plz like or repost this if u are a pro-union city delegate or alternate at tomorrow’s @mplsdfl.org city convention
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July 18, 2025 at 6:26 PM
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plz like or repost this if u are a pro-union city delegate or alternate at tomorrow’s @mplsdfl.org city convention
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Iiiiiit’s convention time (again)!
July 19, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Iiiiiit’s convention time (again)!
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LESS THAN ONE MONTH AGO, the Speaker Emerita of the MN House of Reps & her husband were assassinated in their home by a right-wing christian man who also shot a State Senator & his wife, and had plans to kill more elected officials.
the nation has memory-holed this blatant act of political violence
the nation has memory-holed this blatant act of political violence
July 12, 2025 at 10:31 PM
LESS THAN ONE MONTH AGO, the Speaker Emerita of the MN House of Reps & her husband were assassinated in their home by a right-wing christian man who also shot a State Senator & his wife, and had plans to kill more elected officials.
the nation has memory-holed this blatant act of political violence
the nation has memory-holed this blatant act of political violence
A campaign update
July 2, 2025 at 1:34 AM
A campaign update
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Some personal news!
May 19, 2025 at 1:48 AM
Some personal news!
For posterity, just so it’s known that there was a DFL candidate who lived in this ward!
May 3, 2025 at 8:02 PM
For posterity, just so it’s known that there was a DFL candidate who lived in this ward!
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The order is in: restraining order denied. The Ward 2 Convention will proceed on May 2.
May 2, 2025 at 8:46 PM
The order is in: restraining order denied. The Ward 2 Convention will proceed on May 2.
Elites to voters: Don’t crash “our” party
www.startribune.com/lawsuit-dfl-...
www.startribune.com/lawsuit-dfl-...
Lawsuit seeks to push Minneapolis DFL Ward 2 convention back to June
Incumbent Council Member Robin Wonsley has fought to move the convention to the original date, when college students are still on campus.
www.startribune.com
May 1, 2025 at 12:14 PM
Elites to voters: Don’t crash “our” party
www.startribune.com/lawsuit-dfl-...
www.startribune.com/lawsuit-dfl-...
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Last night, the @mplsdfl.org executive committee met to designate time, date, & location for the Ward 2 convention, & to authorize payment for a venue which had been secured.
Ward 2 Convention will be Saturday, May 3 at the Rarig Center. 10am registration, 11am convention.
Notice is in the mail.
Ward 2 Convention will be Saturday, May 3 at the Rarig Center. 10am registration, 11am convention.
Notice is in the mail.
April 23, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Last night, the @mplsdfl.org executive committee met to designate time, date, & location for the Ward 2 convention, & to authorize payment for a venue which had been secured.
Ward 2 Convention will be Saturday, May 3 at the Rarig Center. 10am registration, 11am convention.
Notice is in the mail.
Ward 2 Convention will be Saturday, May 3 at the Rarig Center. 10am registration, 11am convention.
Notice is in the mail.
The e-mail from the Minneapolis DFL regarding the change of the Ward 2 endorsing convention date from May 3rd to June 7th states that “all campaigns agreed that Pratt was not a suitable location for the convention.” I would like it to be known that neither me nor my campaign was consulted on the…
April 20, 2025 at 12:08 AM
The e-mail from the Minneapolis DFL regarding the change of the Ward 2 endorsing convention date from May 3rd to June 7th states that “all campaigns agreed that Pratt was not a suitable location for the convention.” I would like it to be known that neither me nor my campaign was consulted on the…
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“With the U on the list of targeted schools, times are tense here, and what we all want to know is simple: Will university leadership fight for us?”
- David M. Perry, associate director for undergraduate studies in history
- David M. Perry, associate director for undergraduate studies in history
Opinion: If Trump comes for the University of Minnesota, will its leaders fight or fold?
I don’t know what happens next, but there’s plenty to do.
www.startribune.com
April 18, 2025 at 6:56 PM
“With the U on the list of targeted schools, times are tense here, and what we all want to know is simple: Will university leadership fight for us?”
- David M. Perry, associate director for undergraduate studies in history
- David M. Perry, associate director for undergraduate studies in history
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Gov. Tim Walz has proposed the total elimination of $109 million in aid for private schools over the next two years.
For decades, Minnesota has subsidized private schools. Gov. Tim Walz wants to cut $109 million.
Senate DFLers and the teachers union back the erasing of funds first approved in 1969; schools say that could price out families seeking the best choice for children.
www.startribune.com
April 15, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Gov. Tim Walz has proposed the total elimination of $109 million in aid for private schools over the next two years.
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Wishing a joyful Passover to our Jewish community and everyone celebrating! Chag Sameach from all of us at the DFL.
April 12, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Wishing a joyful Passover to our Jewish community and everyone celebrating! Chag Sameach from all of us at the DFL.
Precinct caucuses are tomorrow, and for those of us living in Ward 2 they will be taking place at 66 Malcolm Ave. SE (Pratt Elementary, two blocks south of the Prospect Park Green Line station). Registration will be open between 6:30 and 7 PM, and I hope to see as many neighbors turn out as…
April 7, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Precinct caucuses are tomorrow, and for those of us living in Ward 2 they will be taking place at 66 Malcolm Ave. SE (Pratt Elementary, two blocks south of the Prospect Park Green Line station). Registration will be open between 6:30 and 7 PM, and I hope to see as many neighbors turn out as…
Both of my opponents for the DFL endorsement (neither of whom live in Ward 2) are supported by the PAC of a Republican donor.
I will not be seeking the endorsement of the “We Love Minneapolis” PAC, as I have no interest in the support of Republican donors.
-Alexander Fooy
-Alexander Fooy
April 2, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Both of my opponents for the DFL endorsement (neither of whom live in Ward 2) are supported by the PAC of a Republican donor.
AFSCME protest urging the protection of international students at the University of Minnesota.
March 31, 2025 at 5:28 PM
AFSCME protest urging the protection of international students at the University of Minnesota.
The University of Minnesota’s decision to cooperate with ICE has broken its ability to control its internal affairs and serve its student body. It must reverse course, and the City of Minneapolis must work to defend international students (and immigrant communities) from these insane and fascistic…
A University of Minnesota graduate student was detained Thursday by ICE on the Twin Cities campus, a situation the U described as “deeply concerning.”
International graduate student at U detained by ICE agents
In an email to students, university officials called it a “deeply concerning situation.”
www.startribune.com
March 28, 2025 at 11:57 PM
The University of Minnesota’s decision to cooperate with ICE has broken its ability to control its internal affairs and serve its student body. It must reverse course, and the City of Minneapolis must work to defend international students (and immigrant communities) from these insane and fascistic…
Food insecurity is an issue that has been growing all across the city, state, and country, but it affects us in a particular way here in Ward 2.
March 25, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Food insecurity is an issue that has been growing all across the city, state, and country, but it affects us in a particular way here in Ward 2.
I’m Alexander Fooy, and I am proudly not running as the All of Minneapolis endorsed candidate for Ward 2!
March 24, 2025 at 9:45 PM
I’m Alexander Fooy, and I am proudly not running as the All of Minneapolis endorsed candidate for Ward 2!
I will not be seeking the endorsement of the “We Love Minneapolis” PAC, as I have no interest in the support of Republican donors.
-Alexander Fooy
-Alexander Fooy
March 17, 2025 at 8:52 PM
I will not be seeking the endorsement of the “We Love Minneapolis” PAC, as I have no interest in the support of Republican donors.
-Alexander Fooy
-Alexander Fooy
