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Angie Nixon was endorsed by Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib.

Posted by Louder with Crowder, Checked

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Sources
4 support1 context
Said
1 time·
Confidence
88%
Louder with CrowderAug 19, 2026
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Multiple reliable outlets report that Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib backed Angie Nixon's Florida Senate primary campaign, and her campaign website listed both as endorsers. The post's misspelled names ('Elon Omar', 'Rachid Khlaib') refer to these same two members, so the claim matches the passage.

What was said

… They are actually using their power to veer the Democrat Party to the radical left, who many on the Marxist right are saying, Ah, no difference. Vote for them. Angie Nixon one. She, ah, got 56%, was endorsed by Elon Omar, Rachid Khlaib, Miss Rachel. Now, see if you switch that video, and you switch the devil, the horns to Miss Rachel, like, I'll allow it. Also, next to have this, ah, this really sweet crazy drip for sale on her website. Look at that. Hey, what, what, what, what? It's like a Selena. …
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What we found

Supports. The New York Times reports that Nixon was supported by progressive House members including Representatives Ilhan Omar of Minnesota and Rashida Tlaib of Michigan.[2]

Supports. Mother Jones reports that Nixon touted endorsements from Reps. Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib, along with Maxwell Frost and Miss Rachel.[3]

Supports. National Review states that Nixon has been endorsed by Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar, and Sparker's Soapbox lists both on her campaign website's endorsement list as of October 2026.[4][5]

Context. Politifact notes that the Democratic Socialists of America did not endorse Nixon, which is a separate organization from the individual House members named in the claim.[1]

Sources

5 sources: 1 fact-checker, 3 tier 2, 1 not rated

  1. 1Does Nixon support defunding police, noncitizen voting?politifact.com · fact-checker · cited for: context
  2. 25 Things to Know About Angie Nixon, Democratic Senate ...nytimes.com · tier 2 · cited for: supports
  3. 3Angie Nixon Goes on Trial in September. She Just Won ...motherjones.com · tier 2 · cited for: supports
  4. 4Florida Democrats Choose Socialist Angie Nixon for Senate Racenationalreview.com · tier 2 · cited for: supports
  5. 5Florida U.S. Senate Candidates 2026 General - Sparker's Soapboxsparkers-soapbox.com · not rated · cited for: supports

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