In April 2017 , he won the DFL endorsement for that race , over the current incumbent , and in November he was elected to the City Council .
In December 2016 , the Ellisons ' son Jeremiah announced his candidacy for Minneapolis City Council .
In April 2017 , he won the DFL endorsement for that race , over the current incumbent , and in November he was elected to the Minneapolis City Council   .
In December 2016 , the Ellisons ' son Jeremiah announced his candidacy for Minneapolis City Council .